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Features .............................................................................................. 1 Transmitter .................................................................................. 96
Applications ....................................................................................... 1 Receiver........................................................................................ 96
General Description ......................................................................... 1 Observation Receiver ................................................................. 96
Revision History ............................................................................... 2 Clock Input.................................................................................. 96
Functional Block Diagram .............................................................. 3 Synthesizers ................................................................................. 96
Specifications..................................................................................... 4 Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) ............................................... 97
Current and Power Consumption Specifications................... 12 JTAG Boundary Scan ................................................................. 97
Timing Diagrams........................................................................ 14 Power Supply Sequence ............................................................. 97
Absolute Maximum Ratings .......................................................... 15 GPIO_x Pins ............................................................................... 97
Reflow Profile .............................................................................. 15 Auxiliary Converters.................................................................. 97
Thermal Management ............................................................... 15 JESD204B Data Interface .......................................................... 97
Thermal Resistance .................................................................... 15 Applications Information .............................................................. 99
ESD Caution ................................................................................ 15 PCB Layout and Power Supply Recommendations ............... 99
Pin Configuration and Function Descriptions ........................... 16 PCB Material and Stackup Selection ....................................... 99
Typical Performance Characteristics ........................................... 21 Fanout and Trace Space Guidelines ....................................... 101
75 MHz to 525 MHz Band ........................................................ 21 Component Placement and Routing Guidelines ................. 102
650 MHz to 3000 MHz Band .................................................... 42 RF and JESD204B Transmission Line Layout ...................... 109
3400 MHz to 4800 MHz Band .................................................. 61 Isolation Techniques Used on the ADRV9009 Customer Card
5100 MHz to 5900 MHz Band .................................................. 78 ..................................................................................................... 114
Terminology .................................................................................... 95
Theory of Operation ...................................................................... 96
REVISION HISTORY
6/2018—Revision A: Initial Version
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GPIO_3P3_x GPIO_x AUXADC_0 AUXDAC_x
THROUGH
AUXADC_3
Figure 1.
SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical characteristics at VDDA1P31 = 1.3 V, VDDD1P3_DIG = 1.3 V, VDDA1P8_TX = 1.8 V, TJ = full operating temperature range.
Local oscillator frequency (fLO) = 1800 MHz, unless otherwise noted. The specifications in Table 1 are not deembedded. Refer to the
Typical Performance Characteristics section for input/output circuit path loss. The device configuration profile, unless otherwise specified, is as
follows: receiver = 200 MHz (in-phase quadrature (IQ) rate = 245.76 MHz), transmitter = 200 MHz/450 MHz (IQ rate = 491.52 MHz),
observation receiver = 450 MHz (IQ rate = 491.52 MHz), JESD204B rate = 9.8304 GSPS, and device clock = 245.76 MHz.
Table 1.
Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Conditions/Comments
TRANSMITTERS
Center Frequency 75 6000 MHz
Transmitter Synthesis 450 MHz
Bandwidth
Transmitter Large Signal 200 MHz
Bandwidth
Peak to Peak Gain 1.0 dB 450 MHz bandwidth, compensated by
Deviation programmable finite impulse
response (FIR) filter
Gain Slope ±0.1 dB Any 20 MHz bandwidth span,
compensated by programmable FIR
filter
Deviation from Linear Phase 1 Degrees 450 MHz bandwidth
Transmitter Attenuation 0 32 dB Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) maintained
Power Control Range for attenuation between 0 dB and 20 dB
Transmitter Attenuation 0.05 dB
Power Control
Resolution
Transmitter Attenuation INL 0.1 dB For any 4 dB step
Integral Nonlinearity
Transmitter Attenuation DNL +0.04 dB Monotonic
Differential Nonlinearity
Transmitter Attenuation See Figure 4
SPI-2 Timing
Time from CS Going High tSCH 19.5 24 ns
to Change in Transmitter
Attenuation
Time Between Consecutive tACH 6.5 8.1 ns A large change in attenuation can be
Micro Attenuation Steps broken up into a series of smaller
attenuation changes
Time Required to Reach tDCH 800 ns Time required to complete the
Final Attenuation Value change in attenuation from start
attenuation to final attenuation value
Maximum Attenuation −1.0 +0.5 dB
Overshoot During
Transition
Change in Attenuation per 0.5 dB
Micro Step
Maximum Attenuation 32 dB
Change when CS Goes
High
Adjacent Channel Leakage 20 MHz LTE at −12 dBFS
Ratio (ACLR) Long Term
Evolution (LTE)
−67 dB 75 MHz < f ≤ 2800 MHz
−64 dB 2800 MHz < f ≤ 4800 MHz
−60 dB 4800 MHz < f ≤ 6000 MHz
Difference Product IIP3, d 12 dBm Two (PHIGH − 12) dB tones near band
edge
Sum Product IIP3, s 12 dBm Two (PHIGH − 6) dB tones, at bandwidth/6
offset from the LO
HD3 HD3 (PHIGH − 6) dB continuous wave tone at
bandwidth/6 offset from the LO
−66 dBc 600 MHz < f ≤ 4800 MHz
−62 dBc 4800 MHz < f ≤ 6000 MHz
Second-Order Input IIP2 62 dBm 0 dB attenuation, complex
Intermodulation
Intercept Point
Image Rejection 75 dB Quadrature error correction (QEC)
active, within 200 MHz receiver
bandwidth
Input Impedance 100 Ω Differential (see Figure 430)
65 dB 600 MHz < f ≤ 4800 MHz
61 dB 4800 MHz < f ≤ 6000 MHz
Receiver Band Spurs −95 dBm No more than one spur at this level
Referenced to RF Input per 10 MHz of receiver bandwidth
at Maximum Gain
Receiver LO Leakage at Leakage decreases decibel for decibel
Receiver Input at with attenuation for first 12 dB
Maximum Gain
−70 dBm 600 MHz < f ≤ 3000 MHz
−65 dBm 3000 MHz < f ≤ 6000 MHz
Isolation
65 dB 600 MHz < f ≤ 4800 MHz
55 dB 4800 MHz < f ≤ 6000 MHz
65 dB 600 MHz < f ≤ 4800 MHz
55 dB 4800 MHz < f ≤ 6000 MHz
LO SYNTHESIZER
LO Frequency Step 2.3 Hz 1.5 GHz to 2.8 GHz, 76.8 MHz phase
frequency detector (PFD) frequency
LO Spur −85 dBc Excludes integer boundary spurs
Integrated Phase Noise 2 kHz to 18 MHz
1900 MHz LO 0.2 °rms Narrow PLL loop bandwidth (50 kHz)
3800 MHz LO 0.36 °rms Wide PLL loop bandwidth (300 kHz)
5900 MHz LO 0.54 °rms Wide PLL loop bandwidth (300 kHz)
REF_CLK_IN±
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tH = –1.5ns CLK DELAY = 2ns t’H = +0.5ns
tS = +2.5ns t’S = +0.5ns
tH tH tH tH
tS tS tS tS
REF_CLK_IN±
SYSREF_IN±
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tH = –1.5ns
VALID SYSREF INVALID SYSREF tS = +2.5ns
Figure 3. SYSREF_IN± Setup and Hold Timing Examples, Relative to Device Clock
SCLK
SDIO
CS tDCH
Tx
ATTENUATION
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tSCH tACH
SILICON (DIE)
PACKAGE SUBSTRATE
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CUSTOMER PCB
A VSSA ORX2_IN+ ORX2_IN– VSSA RX2_IN+ RX2_IN– VSSA VSSA RX1_IN+ RX1_IN– VSSA ORX1_IN+ ORX1_IN– VSSA
VDDA1P3_
VDDA1P3_ VDDA1P3_ VDDA1P3_ VDDA1P1_ VDDA1P3_ AUX_VCO_
C GPIO_3P3_0 GPIO_3P3_3 RX_TX VSSA RF_VCO_LDO RF_VCO_LDO RF_VCO RF_LO VSSA
LDO
VSSA VDDA_3P3 GPIO_3P3_9 RBIAS
VDDA1P1_
D GPIO_3P3_1 GPIO_3P3_4 VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA AUX_VCO VSSA VSSA GPIO_3P3_8 GPIO_3P3_10
AUX_SYNTH_
E GPIO_3P3_2 GPIO_3P3_5 GPIO_3P3_6 VDDA1P8_BB VDDA1P3_BB VSSA REF_CLK_IN+ REF_CLK_IN– VSSA OUT AUXADC_3 VDDA1P8_TX GPIO_3P3_7 GPIO_3P3_11
F VSSA VSSA AUXADC_0 AUXADC_1 VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA AUXADC_2 VSSA VSSA VSSA
H TX2_OUT– VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA VSSA GPIO_12 GPIO_11 VSSA TX1_OUT+
GP_
J TX2_OUT+ VSSA GPIO_18 RESET INTERRUPT TEST GPIO_2 GPIO_1 SDIO SDO GPIO_13 GPIO_10 VSSA TX1_OUT–
K VSSA VSSA SYSREF_IN+ SYSREF_IN– GPIO_5 GPIO_4 GPIO_3 GPIO_0 SCLK CS GPIO_14 GPIO_9 VSSA VSSA
VDDD1P3_ VDDD1P3_
L VSSA VSSA SYNCIN1– SYNCIN1+ GPIO_6 GPIO_7 VSSD DIG DIG VSSD GPIO_15 GPIO_8 SYNCOUT1– SYNCOUT1+
VDDA1P1_ VDD_
M CLOCK_VCO VSSA SYNCIN0– SYNCIN0+ RX1_ENABLE TX1_ENABLE RX2_ENABLE TX2_ENABLE VSSA GPIO_17 GPIO_16 INTERFACE SYNCOUT0– SYNCOUT0+
VDDA1P3_
CLOCK_ VDDA1P3_ VDDA1P3_
N VCO_LDO
VSSA SERDOUT3– SERDOUT3+ SERDOUT2– SERDOUT2+ VSSA SER DES SERDIN1– SERDIN1+ SERDIN0– SERDIN0+ VSSA
ADRV9009
Figure 6. Pin Configuration
–10
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TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) 300
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY AND
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (MHz)
Figure 7. Transmitter Continuous Wave Output Power vs. Transmitter LO Figure 9. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs.
Frequency, Transmitter QEC and External LO Leakage Active, Transmitter Baseband Offset Frequency and Transmitter Attenuation; QEC Trained with
50 MHz/100 MHz Bandwidth Mode, IQ Rate = 122.88 MHz, Attenuation = Three Tones Placed at 10 MHz, 48 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On), Total
0 dB. Not Deembedded Combined Power = −10 dBFS; Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off);
Continuous Wave Tone Swept Across Large Signal Bandwidth, LO = 300 MHz
0 0
–10
TRANSMITTER IMAGE REJECTION (dBc)
+110°C ATTN = 20dB +25°C ATTN = 20dB –40°C ATTN = 20dB –10 +110°C ATTN = 20dB +25°C ATTN = 20dB –40°C ATTN = 20dB
–20 +110°C ATTN = 15dB +25°C ATTN = 15dB –40°C ATTN = 15dB +110°C ATTN = 15dB +25°C ATTN = 15dB –40°C ATTN = 15dB
+110°C ATTN = 10dB +25°C ATTN = 10dB –40°C ATTN = 10dB +110°C ATTN = 10dB +25°C ATTN = 10dB –40°C ATTN = 10dB
–30 +110°C ATTN = 5dB +25°C ATTN = 5dB –40°C ATTN = 5dB +110°C ATTN = 5dB +25°C ATTN = 5dB –40°C ATTN = 5dB
+110°C ATTN = 0dB +25°C ATTN = 0dB –40°C ATTN = 0dB –30 +110°C ATTN = 0dB +25°C ATTN = 0dB –40°C ATTN = 0dB
–40
–50 –50
–60
–70
–70
–80
–90
–90
–100 –110
–25 –20 –15 –10 –5
5 10 15 20 25 –25 –20 –15 –10 –5 5 10 15 20 25
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75.2 525
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY AND BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY AND
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (MHz)
Figure 8. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs. Figure 10. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs.
Baseband Offset Frequency and Transmitter Attenuation QEC Trained with Baseband Offset Frequency and Transmitter Attenuation; QEC Trained with
Three Tones Placed At 10 MHz, 48 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On); Total Three Tones Placed at 10 MHz, 48 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On); Total
Combined Power = −10 dBFS; Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off); Combined Power = −10 dBFS; Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off);
Continuous Wave Tone Swept Across Large Signal Bandwidth; LO = 75 MHz Continuous Wave Tone Swept Across Large Signal Bandwidth; LO = 525 MHz
0.4 10
Tx1 = +25°C
Tx1 = –40°C 20 Tx1 – Tx2
TRANSMITTER TO TRANSMITTER
0.3 Tx2 = +110°C Tx2 – Tx1
Tx2 = +25°C 30
0.2 Tx2 = –40°C
40
ISOLATION (dB)
0.1 50
0 60
–0.1 70
80
–0.2
90
–0.3
100
–0.4 110
–0.5 120
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–50 –40 –30 –20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50 0 100 200 300 400 500 600
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 11. Transmitter Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseband Offset Frequency, Off Figure 14. Transmitter to Transmitter Isolation vs. Receiver LO Frequency,
Chip Match Response Deembedded, LO = 300 MHz, Calibrated at 25°C Temperature = 25°C
–75 –140
525MHz = +110°C
–77 300MHz = +110°C
75MHz = +110°C
TRANSMITTER LO LEAKAGE (dBFS)
–145
–87
Tx1 = +110°C –160
–89 Tx1 = +25°C
Tx1 = –40°C
–91 Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C –165
–93 Tx2 = –40°C
–95 –170
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Figure 12. Transmitter LO Leakage vs. Transmitter LO Frequency, Figure 15. Transmitter Noise vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting, 50 MHz
Transmitter Attenuation = 0 dB, Baseband Tone Frequency = 10 MHz, Offset
Tracked
–40
0
TRANSMITTER TO RECEIVER ISOLATION (dB)
–45
20 Tx1 – Rx1 Tx1 +25°C (LOWER) Tx2 +25°C (LOWER)
Tx1 – Rx2 Tx1 +25°C (UPPER) Tx2 +25°C (UPPER)
Tx2 – Rx1 Tx1 –40°C (LOWER) Tx2 –40°C (LOWER)
LEAKAGE RATIO (dBc)
–50
40 Tx2 – Rx2 Tx1 –40°C (UPPER) Tx2 –40°C (UPPER)
–55
60
–60
80
–65
100
–70
120
140 –75
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Figure 13. Transmitter to Receiver Isolation vs. Receiver LO Frequency, Figure 16. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter
Temperature = 25°C Attenuation Setting, Signal Offset = 0 MHz, LO = 75 MHz, LTE20 Peak to
Average Ratio (PAR) = 12 dB, DAC Boost Normal, Upper Side and Lower Side,
Performance Limited by Spectrum Analyzer at Higher Attenuation Settings
–45 +110°C
–50 35
Tx1 –40°C (UPPER) Tx2 –40°C (UPPER)
30
–55
25
–60 20
15
–65
10
–70
5
–75 0
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
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TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
SIGNAL OFFSET 0MHz
Figure 17. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter Figure 20. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting,
Attenuation Setting, LO = 300 MHz, LTE20 PAR = 12 dB, DAC Boost Normal, LO = 300 MHz, Total Root Mean Square (RMS) Power = −12 dBFS,
Upper Side and Lower Side, Performance Limited by Spectrum Analyzer at 20 MHz/25 MHz Tones
Higher Attenuation Settings
–40 50
–45
–50 35
Tx1 –40°C (UPPER) Tx2 –40°C (UPPER)
30
–55
25
–60 20
15
–65
10
–70
5
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–75
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
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Figure 18. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter Figure 21. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting,
Attenuation Setting, LO = 525 MHz, LTE20 PAR = 12 dB, DAC Boost Normal, Upper LO = 525 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, 20 MHz/25 MHz Tones
Side and Lower Side, Performance Limited by Spectrum Analyzer at Higher
Attenuation Settings
50 50
45 45
+110°C
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
40 +25°C 40
–40°C
35 35
30 30
25 25
20 20
15 15 Tx1 = +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C
10 10 Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = +110°C
5 5 Tx2 = +25°C
Tx2 = –40°C
0 0
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 5 10 15 20
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Figure 19. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting, Figure 22. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Baseband Tone Pair Swept Across Pass Band,
LO = 75 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, 20 MHz/25 MHz Tones LO = 75 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, 4 dB Transmitter Attenuation
40 +25°C = (HD2)
25 –60
20
–80
15 Tx1 = +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C
10 Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = +110°C –100
5 Tx2 = +25°C
Tx2 = –40°C
0 –120
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5 10 15 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
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10 15 20 25 TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 23. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, LO = Figure 26. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuation} Baseband
300 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, 4 dB Transmitter Attenuation Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 300 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
50 0
+110°C = (UPPER)
45 +110°C = (HD2)
–20 +25°C = (UPPER)
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
40 +25°C = (HD2)
35 TRANSMITTER HD2 (dBc) –40°C = (UPPER)
–40 –40°C = (HD2)
30
25 –60
20
–80
15 Tx1 = +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C
10 Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = +110°C –100
5 Tx2 = +25°C
Tx2 = –40°C
0 –120
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5 10 15 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
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Figure 24. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, LO = Figure 27. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Baseband
525 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, 4 dB Transmitter Attenuation Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 525 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
0 0
+110°C = (UPPER)
–10 Tx1 = +110°C
+110°C = (HD2)
–20 +25°C = (UPPER) Tx1 = +25°C
–20 Tx1 = –40°C
+25°C = (HD2)
Tx2 = +110°C
TRANSMITTER HD3 (dBc)
TRANSMITTER HD2 (dBc)
–60 –50
–60
–80 –70
–80
–100
–90
–100
–120
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 25. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Baseband Figure 28. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting,
Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 75 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS LO = 75 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz
–60 –60
–70 –70
–80
–80
–90
–90
–100
–100
–110
–110
–120
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–120 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 29. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting, Figure 32. Transmitter HD3 Image, Appears on Same Sideband as Desired
LO = 300 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz Signal vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting, LO = 300 MHz,
Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
0 0
–100 –110
–110 –120
–130
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–120 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 30. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting, Figure 33. Transmitter HD3 Image on Same Side as Desired Signal vs.
LO = 525 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz Transmitter AttenuationSetting, LO = 525 MHz,
Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
0 0.03
APPEARS ON SAME SIDE AS DESIRED SIGNAL
–10
Tx1 = +110°C
–20 Tx1 = +25°C +110°C
TRANSMITTER HD3 IMAGE (dBc)
–60
–70
0
–80
–90
–0.01
–100
–110
–120 –0.02
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 31. Transmitter HD3 Image on Same Side as Desired Signal vs. Figure 34. Transmitter Attenuation Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuation
Transmitter Attenuation Setting, LO = 75 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS Setting, LO = 75 MHz, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz, Backoff = 15 dBFS
–32 +110°C
+110°C
+25°C +25°C
0.02 –34 –40°C
–40°C
0.01 –38
–40
0 –42
–44
–0.01 –46
–48
–0.02 –50
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 5 10 15 20 25
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 35. Transmitter Attenuation Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuation Figure 38. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation, 20 MHz LTE Signal
Setting, LO = 300 MHz, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz, Backoff = 15 dBFS Centered on DC, LO = 300 MHz
0.03 –30
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR STEP ERROR (dB)
–32 +110°C
+110°C
+25°C
+25°C –34
0.02 –40°C
–40°C
0.01 –38
–40
0 –42
–44
–0.01 –46
–48
–0.02 –50
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 5 10 15 20 25
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 36. Transmitter Attenuation Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuation Figure 39. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation, 20 MHz LTE Signal
Setting, LO = 525 MHz, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz, Backoff = 15 dBFS Centered on DC, LO = 525 MHz
–30 0
OBSERVATION RECEIVER LO LEAKAGE (dBm)
–36 –30
–38 –40
–40 –50
–42 –60
–44 –70
–46 –80
–48 –90
–50 –100
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Figure 37. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation, 20 MHz LTE Signal Figure 40. Observation Receiver LO Leakage vs. LO Frequency, 75 MHz,
Centered on DC, LO = 75 MHz 300 MHz, 525 MHz; Attenuation = 0 dB
20
65
15 60
55
0 30
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120
81 86 91 96 101 106 111 116 121
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OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 41. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver Figure 44. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1
Attenuator Setting, 75 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth Offset Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
−25 dBm Each, LO = 75 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
25 80
OBSERVATION RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dBm)
65
15
60
0 40
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 305 310 315 320 325 330 335 340 345 350 355
306 311 316 321 326 331 336 341 346 351 356
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OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 42. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver Figure 45. Observation Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Products vs. f1
Attenuator Setting, LO = 300 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth Offset Frequency Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
−25 dBm Each, LO = 300 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
25 80
OBSERVATION RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dBm)
75
20
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2,
70
15 65
60
0 40
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 530 535 540 545 550 555 560 565 570 575 380
531 536 541 546 551 556 561 566 571 576 381
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Figure 43. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver Figure 46. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1
Attenuator Setting, LO = 525 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth Offset Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
−25 dBm Each, LO = 525 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
90
IIP2 DIFF +25°C 60
85 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
50
80
75 40
70
30
65 IIP2 SUM +110°C
20 IIP2 SUM +25°C
60 IIP2 SUM –40°C
10 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
55 IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C
50 0
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 77 77 77 77 77 77
82 87 92 97 102 107
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ATTENUATION (dB)
INTERMOD FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 47. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. Figure 50. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermod Frequency, LO =
Attenuation, LO = 75 MHz, Tone 1 = 95 MHz, Tone 2 = 96 MHz at −25 dBm Plus 75 MHz, Tone 1 = 77 MHz, Tone 2 is Swept, −25 dBm Each, Attenuation = 0 dB
Attenuation
100 80
IIP2 SUM +110°C
95
IIP2 SUM –40°C 70
IIP2 DIFF +110°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2,
90
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C 60
85
80 50
75 40
50 0
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302
307 312 317 322 327 332 337 342 347 352 357
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ATTENUATION (dB)
INTERMOD FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 48. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. Figure 51. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermod Frequency, LO =
Attenuation. LO = 300 MHz, Tone 1 = 320 MHz, Tone 2 = 321 MHz at 300 MHz, Tone 1 = 302 MHz; Tone 2 = Swept, −25 dBm Each,
−25 dBm Plus Attenuation Attenuation = 0 dB
95 80
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, f1 – f2 (dBm)
50 0
16499-552
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 527 527 527 527 527 527 527 527 527 527
532 542 547 552 557 562 567 572 577 582
16499-555
Figure 49. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. Figure 52. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermod Frequency,
Attenuation, LO = 525 MHz, Tone 1 = 545 MHz, Tone 2 = 546 MHz at −25 dBm LO = 525 MHz, Tone 1 = 527 MHz, Tone 2 = Swept, −25 dBm Each,
Plus Attenuation Attenuation = 0 dB
70 5
4
65
3
60
2
55 1
50 0
16499-556
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130
81 86 91 96 101 106 111 116 121 126 131
16499-559
ATTENUATION (dB) INTERMOD FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 53. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 75 MHz, Figure 56. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Intermod Frequency,
Tone 1 = 77 MHz, Tone 2 = 97 MHz at −25 dBm Plus Attenuation LO = 75 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated By 1 MHz Swept Across Pass
Band at −25 dBm Each
90 25
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, f1 – f2 (dBm)
75
15
70
50 0
16499-557
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 305 310 315 320 325 330 335 340 345 350 355
306 311 316 321 326 331 336 341 346 351 356
16499-560
ATTENUATION (dB)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 54. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 300 MHz, Figure 57. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2 f1 − f2 vs. f1 Offset Frequency, LO =
Tone 1 = 302 MHz, Tone 2 = 322 MHz at −25 dBm Plus Attenuation 300 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated By 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band
at −25 dBm Each
90 25
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, f1 – f2 (dBm)
85 IIP3 = +110°C
IIP3 = +25°C
20 IIP3 = –40°C
80
75
15
70
50 0
16499-561
16499-558
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 2 4 6 8 10
ATTENUATION (dB) ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 55. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 525 MHz, Tone Figure 58. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2 f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 75 MHz,
1 = 527 MHz, Tone 2 = 547 MHz at −25 dBm Plus Attenuation Tone 1 = 100 MHz, Tone 2 = 101 MHz at −24 dBm Plus Attenuation
–85
15
–90
–95
10
–100 +110°C = 10dB
+25°C = 10dB
–105 –40°C = 10dB
5 +110°C = 0dB
–110 +25°C = 0dB
–40°C = 0dB
–115
0
16499-562
–120
16499-565
0 2 4 6 8 10
–50 –40 –30 –20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50
ATTENUATION (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz) AND ATTENUATION
Figure 59. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 300 MHz, Figure 62. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency
Tone 1 = 345 MHz, Tone 2 = 346 MHz at − 24 dBm Plus Attenuation Offset and Attenuation, Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band,
LO = 75 MHz
12 –85
–90
10
–95
8
–100
6 +110°C = 10dB
–105 +25°C = 10dB
4 –40°C = 10dB
–110 +110°C = 0dB
2 +25°C = 0dB
–115 –40°C = 0dB
0 –120
16499-566
302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 302 –50 –40 –30 –20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50
307 312 317 322 327 332 337 342 347 352 357
16499-563
TONE 2 = TONE 1 + 1MHz SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz) AND ATTENUATION
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION = 0
Figure 60. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2vs. f1 Offset Frequency, Figure 63. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency
LO = 300 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Offset and Attenuation, Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band,
Across Pass Band at −19 dBm Each LO = 300 MHz
22 20
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
+110°C
20 IIP3 = +110°C 18 +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN (dB)
IIP3 = +25°C
–40°C
IIP3 = –40°C
18 16
16 14
14 12
12 10
10 8
8 6
0 4
16499-564
16499-567
0 2 4 6 8 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ATTENUATION (dB) OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 61. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 300 MHz, Figure 64. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation,
Tone 1 = 302 MHz, Tone 2 = 352 MHz at −19 dBm Plus Attenuation LO = 75 MHz
–40°C –40°C
12 0
–0.1
10
–0.2
8
–0.3
6 –0.4
4 –0.5
16499-571
16499-568
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB) OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR (dB)
Figure 65. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation, Figure 68. Observation Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Observation
LO = 300 MHz Receiver Attenuator, LO = 525 MHz
0.5 0.5
0.4
+110°C
0.3
0.1 –0.1
–0.2
0 –0.3
–0.4 I RIPPLE = +110°C
–0.1
–0.5 I RIPPLE = +25°C
–0.2 I RIPPLE = –40°C
–0.6
Q RIPPLE = +110°C
–0.7 Q RIPPLE = +25°C
–0.3
–0.8 Q RIPPLE = –40°C
–0.4 –0.9
–1.0
–0.5
0.998
5.006
9.014
12.982
17.002
21.002
25.006
29.006
32.986
37.006
41.014
45.002
48.998
53.046
56.998
16499-569
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
16499-572
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR (dB)
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 66. Observation Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Observation Receiver Figure 69. Normalized Observation Receiver Baseband Flatness vs. Baseband
Attenuator, LO = 75 MHz Offset Frequency, LO = 75 MHz, 0 dB Attenuation
0.5 0
OBSERVATION RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
0.3
0.2
STEP ERROR (dB)
–40
0.1
0 –60
–0.1
–80
–0.2
–0.3
–100
–0.4
–0.5 –120
16499-570
16499-573
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 5 10
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR (dB) ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 67. Observation Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Observation Figure 70. Observation Receiver DC Offset vs. Attenuation,
Receiver Attenuator, LO = 325 MHz LO = 75 MHz, Baseband Frequency = 50 MHz
–70
–60
–90
–80
–110
–100
–130
–120
16499-574
–150
0 5 10 –50 –40 –30 –20 –10 10 20 30 40 50
16499-577
ATTENUATION (dB) 75
FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO
Figure 71. Observation Receiver DC Offset vs. Attenuation, Figure 74. Observation Receiver HD3 Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from
LO = 325 MHz, Baseband Frequency = 50 MHz LO, Tone Level −21 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 75 MHz
0 –10
HD2 RIGHT ATTN = 0 +110°C
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +110°C
HD2 RIGHT ATTN = 10 +110°C
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD2 (dBc)
–100
–130
–120
16499-575
16499-578
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) 300
FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO
Figure 72. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency and Attenuation, Figure 75. Observation Receiver HD3 Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from
LO = 75 MHz, Tone Level = −21 dBm Plus Attenuation LO, Tone Level −22 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 300 MHz
0 –10
HD2 RIGHT ATTN = 0 +110°C
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +110°C
HD2 RIGHT ATTN = 10 +110°C
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD2 (dBc)
–100
–130
–120
16499-576
–40°C
40
50 30
60
25
70
80 20
90
15
100
110 10
120
5
130
140
16499-580
0
16499-583
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
LO FREQUENCY (MHz) RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 77. Transmitter to Observation Receiver Isolation vs. LO Frequency, Figure 80. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, 300 MHz LO, 50 MHz
Temperature = 25°C Bandwidth, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, 1 MHz to 25 MHz Integration Bandwidth
0 45
–10 40
+110°C
+25°C
+110°C
RECEIVER LO LEAKAGE (dBm)
–20
–70 15
–80 10
–90
5
16499-581
–100
0
16499-584
75 125 175 225 275 325 375 425 475 525
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 78. Receiver LO Leakage vs. Receiver LO Frequency, 75 MHz, 300 MHz, Figure 81. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 525 MHz,
525 MHz, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, Integration
Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS Bandwidth =1 MHz to 25 MHz
45 20
18
40
+110°C +110°C
16
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
+25°C +25°C
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
35 –40°C –40°C
14
30
12
25 10
20 8
15 6
4
10
2
5
16499-585
0
0 75 175 275 375 475
16499-582
Figure 79. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 75 MHz, Figure 82. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver LO Frequency, Receiver
Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, 1 MHz to 25 MHz Integration Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS,
Bandwidth Integration Bandwidth = ±25 MHz
+110°C
18 +25°C
20
16
15
14
10
+110°C
12
+25°C
–40°C
5
10
16499-586
16499-589
0 8
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 –25 –15 –5 5 15 25
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER OFFSET FREQUENCY FROM LO (75MHz)
Figure 83. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, Figure 86. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Offset Frequency from LO,
Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth = 75 MHz LO = 75 MHz
25 20
OBSERVATION RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
+110°C
18 +25°C
20
16
15
14
10
+110°C
12
+25°C
–40°C
5
10
16499-587
16499-590
8
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 –25 –15 –5 5 15 25
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER OFFSET FREQUENCY FROM LO (300MHz)
Figure 84. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, Figure 87. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Offset Frequency from LO,
300 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth LO = 300 MHz
25 20
OBSERVATION RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
+110°C
18 +25°C
20
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
–40°C
16
15
14
10
+110°C
12
+25°C
–40°C
5
10
16499-588
0
16499-591
8
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 –25 –15 –5 5 15 25
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER OFFSET FREQUENCY FROM LO (525MHz)
Figure 85. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, Figure 88. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Offset Frequency from LO,
525 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth LO = 525 MHz
95
75
90
70
RECEIVER IIP2 (dBm)
75 60
+110°C (SUM)
70
55 +25°C (SUM)
+110°C (SUM) –40°C (SUM)
65 +25°C (SUM) +110°C (DIFF)
–40°C (SUM) 50 +25°C (DIFF)
60 +110°C (DIFF) –40°C (DIFF)
+25°C (DIFF) 45
55 –40°C (DIFF)
50 40
16499-592
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 305.0 307.5 310.0 312.5 315.0 317.5 320.0 322.5 325.0 327.5
306.0 308.5 311.0 313.5 316.0 318.5 321.0 323.5 326.0 328.5
16499-595
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB) 300
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 89. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 75 MHz, Figure 92. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, Receiver
Tones Placed at 82.5 MHz and 83.5 MHz, −23.5 dBm Plus Attenuation Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 300 MHz, 10 Tone Pairs, −23.5 dBm Each
45 110
Rx1 (SUM) = +110°C
40 Rx1 (DIFF) = +110°C
+110°C 100 Rx1 (SUM) = +25°C
+25°C
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
25
80
20
0
16499-583
50
16499-596
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 90. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, 300 MHz LO, Tones Placed Figure 93. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation,
at 310 MHz and 311 MHz, −23.5 dBm Plus Attenuation LO = 75 MHz, Tones Placed at 77 MHz and 97 MHz, −23.5 dBm Plus Attenuation
80 80
Rx1 (SUM) = +110°C
Rx1 (DIFF) = +110°C
75 75 Rx1 (SUM) = +25°C
Rx1 (DIFF) = +25°C
70 70 Rx1 (SUM) = –40°C
Rx1 (DIFF) = –40°C
RECEIVER IIP2 (dBm)
65 65
60 60
+110°C (SUM)
55 +25°C (SUM) 55
–40°C (SUM)
Rx2 (SUM) = +110°C
+110°C (DIFF)
50 50 Rx2 (DIFF) = +110°C
+25°C (DIFF)
Rx2 (SUM) = +25°C
–40°C (DIFF)
Rx2 (DIFF) = +25°C
45 45 Rx2 (SUM) = –40°C
Rx2 (DIFF) = –40°C
40 40
80.0 82.5 87.5 90.0
92.5 95.0 97.5 100.0 102.5 79.5 82.0 84.5 87.0 89.5 92.0 94.5 97.0 99.5
16499-597
Figure 91. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, Receiver Figure 94. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, 0 dB Receiver
Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 75 MHz, 10 Tone Pairs, −23.5 dBm Each Attenuation, LO = 75 MHz, Tone 1 = 77 MHz, Tone 2 Swept,
−23.5 dBm Each
45
40 20
RECEIVER INPUT IP3 (dBm)
30 15
25
20 10 Rx1 = +110°C
Rx1 = +110°C
Rx1 = +25°C Rx1 = +25°C
15 Rx1 = –40°C Rx1 = –40°C
Rx2 = +110°C Rx2 = +110°C
10 5 Rx2 = +25°C
Rx2 = +25°C
Rx2 = –40°C Rx2 = –40°C
5
0
0
302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0 302.0
16499-598
16499-601
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 304.5 307.0 309.5 312.0 314.5 317.0 319.5 322.0 324.5 327.0
ATTENUATION (dB) SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 95. Receiver IIP3 vs. Attenuation, LO = 300 MHz, Tone 1 = 325 MHz, Figure 98. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth, 0 dB Receiver Attenuation,
Tone 2 = 326 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation 300 MHz LO, Tone 1 = 302MHz, Tone 2 Swept Across Pass Band,
−19 dBm Each
25 –10
–20
+110°C
20 –30 +25°C
RECEIVER INPUT IP3 (dBm)
–40°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–40
15 –50
–60
0 –110
16499-602
305.0 307.5 310.0 312.5 315.0 317.5 320.0 322.5 325.0 327.5 –25 –20 –15 –10 –5 0 5 10 15 20 25
16499-599
306.0 308.5 311.0 313.5 316.0 318.5 321.0 323.5 326.0 328.5 BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 96. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, Figure 99. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
LO = 300 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, −21 dBm Each, Swept Across Pass Band Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active,
Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 75 MHz
50 –10
45 –20
+110°C
40 –30 +25°C
–40°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–40
RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm)
35
30 –50
25 –60
20 –70
Rx1 = +110°C
Rx1 = +25°C
15 –80
Rx1 = –40°C
Rx2 = +110°C
–90
10 Rx2 = +25°C
Rx2 = –40°C –100
5
–110
16499-603
0 5 10 20 25 30 35
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET
ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 97. Receiver IIP3 vs. Attenuation, LO = 300 MHz, Tone 1 = 302 MHz, Figure 100. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
Tone 2 = 322 MHz, −19 dBm Plus Attenuation Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active,
Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 300 MHz
–20
+110°C 20 +110°C
–30 +25°C +25°C
–40°C 15 –40°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–40
–60 5
–70
0
–80
–5
–90
–100 –10
–110 –15
16499-604
16499-607
–25 –20 –15 –10 –5 0 5 10 15 20 25 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 101. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Figure 104. Receiver Gain vs. Receiver Attenuation Setting, RF Bandwidth =
Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 75 MHz
Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 525 MHz
0 25
20 +110°C
–20 +110°C
+25°C +25°C
–40°C 15 –40°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–60 5
0
–80
–5
–100
–10
–120 –15
16499-605
16499-608
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 102. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, Figure 105. Receiver Gain vs. Receiver Attenuation Setting,
RF Bandwidth = 25 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 325 MHz
61.44 MSPS, LO = 75 MHz, Baseband Frequency = 25 MHz
0 25
+110°C 20 +110°C
–20
+25°C +25°C
–40°C 15 –40°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–40
10
–60 5
0
–80
–5
–100
–10
–120 –15
16499-606
16499-609
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 103. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, Figure 106. Receiver Gain vs. Receiver Attenuation Setting,
RF Bandwidth = 25 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 525 MHz
Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS, LO = 32 5MHz, Baseband Frequency = 25 MHz
20 0.2
0.1
18
0
16 –0.1
–0.2
14
–0.3
12
–0.4
10 –0.5
16499-610
16499-613
75 125 175 225 275 320 375 425 475 525 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30
LO FREQUENCY (MHz) RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 107. Receiver Gain vs. LO Frequency, Figure 110. Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator
RF Bandwidth = 50 MHz, Sample Rate = 61.44 MSPS Setting, LO = 525 MHz
0.5 0.5
0.4
0.4
+110°C 0.3
RECEIVER GAIN STEP ERROR (dB)
NORMALIZED RECEIVER
0.1
0.2
0
0.1 –0.1
–0.2
0
–0.3
–0.1 –0.4 I RIPPLE = +110°C
–0.5 I RIPPLE = +25°C
–0.2 I RIPPLE = –40°C
–0.6
Q RIPPLE = +110°C
–0.3 –0.7 Q RIPPLE = +25°C
–0.8 Q RIPPLE = –40°C
–0.4 –0.9
–1.0
–0.5
0.998
3.998
6.998
9.998
12.982
15.986
18.994
22.006
25.006
27.998
16499-611
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30
16499-614
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 108. Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Figure 111. Normalized Receiver Baseband Flatness vs. Baseband Frequency
Setting, LO = 75 MHz (Receiver Flatness), LO = 75 MHz
0.5 –50
0.4
+110°C +110°C
RECEIVER GAIN STEP ERROR (dB)
–60
0.3 +25°C +25°C
RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
–40°C –40°C
0.2
–70
0.1
0 –80
–0.1
–90
–0.2
–0.3
–100
–0.4
–0.5 –110
16499-612
16499-615
Figure 109. Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Figure 112. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver LO Frequency
Setting, LO = 325 MHz
–40°C
16499-619
16499-616
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 –30 –20 –10 0 10 20 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET AND ATTENUATION (MHz)
Figure 113. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, Figure 116. Receiver HD2 Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset and
LO = 75MHz Attenuation, Tone Level −21 dBm at Attenuation = 0, X-Axis is Baseband
Frequency Offset of Fundamental Tone, Not Frequency of HD2 Product (HD2
Product is 2× Baseband Frequency), HD2 Canceller Disabled, LO = 300 MHz
–70 –30
ATTN = 15 +110°C
–40
–75 ATTN = 15 +25°C
+110°C ATTN = 15 –40°C
–30
+25°C ATTN = 0 +110°C
RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
–40°C
–150
16499-620
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 –30 –20 –10 0 10 20 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET AND ATTENUATION (MHz)
Figure 114. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting), LO = 525 MHz Figure 117. Receiver HD2 Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset and
Attenuation, Tone Level −21 dBm at Attenuation = 0, X-Axis is Baseband
Frequency Offset of Fundamental Tone, Not Frequency of HD2 Product (HD2
Product is 2× Baseband Frequency), HD2 Canceller Disabled, LO = 525 MHz
–30 –10
ATTN = 15 +110°C +110°C Rx2 (RIGHT) +110°C Rx2 (LEFT)
–40 +110°C Rx1 (RIGHT) +110°C Rx1 (LEFT)
ATTN = 15 +25°C
RECEIVER HD3, LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc)
16499-621
Figure 115. Receiver HD2 Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset and Figure 118. Receiver HD3 Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO and
Attenuation, Tone Level = −21 dBm at Attenuation = 0, X-Axis is Baseband Attenuation, Tone Level = −16 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 75 MHz
Frequency Offset of Fundamental Tone, Not Frequency of HD2 Product (HD2
Product is 2× Baseband Frequency), HD2 Canceller Disabled, LO = 75MHz
–110 –35
–40
–130
–45
–150 –50
16499-625
16499-622
–25 –20 –15 –10 –5
5 10 15 20 25 –65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5
300
FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz) LTE20 RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 119. Receiver HD3 Left and Right vs. Attenuation, Tone Level = Figure 122. Receiver EVM vs. RF Input Power, LTE20 RF Signal,
−17 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 300 MHz LO = 300 MHz, Default AGC Settings
–10 0
+110°C Rx2 (RIGHT) +110°C Rx2 (LEFT)
+110°C Rx1 (RIGHT) +110°C Rx1 (LEFT) –5
RECEIVER HD3, LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc)
–20
–70
–25
–90
–30
–110 –35
–40
–130
–45
–150 –50
16499-626
16499-623
Figure 120. Receiver HD3 Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO, Tone Figure 123. Receiver EVM vs. RF Input Power,
Level = −17 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 525 MHz LTE20 RF Signal, LO = 525 MHz, Default AGC Settings
0 0
RECEIVER TO RECEIVER ISOLATION (dB)
–5 10
+110°C Rx1 TO Rx2
–10 +25°C 20 Rx2 TO Rx1
–40°C
–15 30
RECEIVER EVM (dB)
–20 40
–25 50
–30 60
–35 70
–40 80
–45 90
100
16499-627
–50
16499-624
–65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5 0 100 200 300 400 500 600
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
LTE 20MHz RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 121. Receiver EVM vs. RF Input Power, LTE20 RF Signal, LO = 75 MHz, Figure 124. Receiver to Receiver Isolation vs. LO Frequency,
Default AGC Settings Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz
70 80
80 90
LO PHASE NOISE (dB)
100 110
110 120
120 130
130 140
140 150
150 160
160 170
170 180
16499-628
16499-630
10 100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M 10 100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M
FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz) FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 125. LO Phase Noise vs. Frequency Offset, LO = 75 MHz, RMS Phase Figure 127. LO Phase Noise vs. Frequency Offset, LO = 525 MHz, RMS Phase
Error Integrated from 2 kHz to 18 MHz, PLL Loop Bandwidth = 300 kHz Error Integrated from 2 kHz to 18 MHz, PLL Loop Bandwidth = 300 kHz
50
60
70
80
LO PHASE NOISE (dB)
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
16499-629
Figure 126. LO Phase Noise vs. Frequency Offset, LO = 300 MHz, RMS Phase
Error Integrated from 2 kHz to 18 MHz, PLL Loop Bandwidth = 300 kHz
–1.75 –0.2
–2.00
–0.4
–2.25
–0.6
–2.50
–0.8
–2.75
–3.00 –1.0
16499-634
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2400
2600
2800
3000
–225 –175 –125 –75 –25 25 75 125 175 225
16499-631
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 128. Transmitter Matching Circuit Path Loss vs. LO Frequency Figure 131. Transmitter Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseband Offset Frequency,
(Can Be Used for Deembedding Performance Data) LO = 2600 MHz
14 –70
Tx1 = +110°C
TRANSMITTER CW OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
13 –72 +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C +25°C
TRANSMITTER LO LEAKAGE (dBFS)
Tx1 = –40°C –40°C
12 –74
Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C
11 Tx2 = –40°C –76
10 –78
9 –80
8 –82
7 –84
6 –86
5 –88
4 –90
16499-635
16499-632
650 850 1050 1250 1450 1650 1850 2050 2250 2450 2650 2850 650 850 1050 1250 1450 1650 1850 2050 2250 2450 2650 2850
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 129. Transmitter Continuous Wave Output Power vs. Transmitter Figure 132. Transmitter LO Leakage vs. Baseband LO Frequency,
Frequency, Transmitter QEC and External LO Leakage Active, Transmitter in Transmitter Attenuation = 0 dB
200 MHz/450 MHz Bandwidth Mode, IQ Rate = 491.52 MHz, 0 dB
Attenuation (Not Deembedded)
0 0
TRANSMITTER TO RECEIVER ISOLATION (dB)
+110°C ATTN=25 –40°C ATTN=25 Tx2 TO Rx2 = +110°C Tx2 TO Rx2 = –40°C
–10
TRANSMITTER IMAGE REJECTION (dBc)
+110°C ATTN=20 –40°C ATTN=20 Tx2 TO Rx1 = +110°C Tx2 TO Rx1 = –40°C
+110°C ATTN=15 –40°C ATTN=15 20 Tx1 TO Rx2 = +110°C Tx1 TO Rx2 = –40°C
–20 +110°C ATTN=10 –40°C ATTN=10 Tx1 TO Rx1 = +110°C Tx1 TO Rx1 = –40°C
+110°C ATTN=5 –40°C ATTN=5 Tx2 TO Rx2 = +25°C
–30 +110°C ATTN=0 –40°C ATTN=0 Tx2 TO Rx1 = +25°C
40
+25°C ATTN=25 Tx1 TO Rx2 = +25°C
–40 +25°C ATTN=20 Tx1 TO Rx1 = +25°C
+25°C ATTN=15
–50 +25°C ATTN=10 60
+25°C ATTN=5
–60 +25°C ATTN=0
80
–70
–80 100
–90
120
16499-636
–100
16499-633
–100 –50 0 50 100 650 850 1050 1250 1450 1650 1850 2050 2250 2450 2650 2850
Figure 130. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs. Figure 133. Transmitter to Receiver Isolation vs. Receiver LO Frequency
Offset Frequency and Attenuation, QEC Trained with Three Tones Placed at
10 MHz, 50 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On), Total Combined Power =
−6 dBFS, Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off), Continuous Wave
Tone Swept Across Large Signal Bandwidth
–55
60
–60
80
–65
100
–70
120
16499-637
600 1000 1400 1800 2200 2600 3000 –75
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) 1850
16499-640
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
SIGNAL OFFSET 90MHz
Figure 134. Transmitter to Transmitter Isolation vs. Transmitter LO Figure 137. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter
Frequency, Temperature = 25°C Attenuator Setting, Signal Offset = 90 MHz, LO = 1850 MHz, LTE20 MHz
PAR = 12 dB, Upper Side and Lower Side
–145 –40
–55
–160
–60
–165
–65
–175
16499-638
–75
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) 2850
16499-641
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
SIGNAL OFFSET 90MHz
Figure 135. Transmitter Noise vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Figure 138. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter
Attenuator Setting, Signal Offset = 90 MHz, LO = 2850 MHz, LTE20 MHz
PAR = 12 dB, Upper Side and Lower Side
–40 35
–65
5
–70
0
–75 –5
16499-642
0 2 4 6 10 128 14 16 18 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
650
16499-639
Figure 136. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter Figure 139. Transmitter OIP3, Right or Upper Sideband Response vs.
Attenuator Setting, Signal Offset 90 MHz, LO = 650 MHz, LTE20 PAR = 12 dB, Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = 850 MHz, 15 dB Digital Backoff per Tone
Upper Side and Lower Side
35 +110°C 40
+25°C
30 –40°C
35
25
30
20
25
15
20
10 Tx1 = +110°C
15 Tx1 = +25°C
5 Tx1 = –40°C
10 Tx2 = +110°C
0 Tx2 = +25°C
Tx2 = –40°C
5
–5
–10 0
16499-643
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 85 90 95
16499-646
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 90 95 100
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) 1850
BASEBAND TONE PAIR SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND (MHz)
Figure 140. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Transmitter Attenuation, LO = 1850 MHz, Figure 143. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Baseband Tone Pair Swept Across Pass
15 dB Digital Backoff per Tone Band, LO = 1850 MHz, 15 dB Digital Backoff per Tone
40 40
35 +110°C
35
+25°C
–40°C
30
30
25
25
20
20
15
15 Tx1 = +110°C
10 Tx1 = +25°C
Tx1 = –40°C
10 Tx2 = +110°C
5 Tx2 = +25°C
5 Tx2 = –40°C
0
–5 0
16499-644
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 85 90 95
16499-647
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 90 95 100
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) 2850
BASEBAND TONE PAIR SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND (MHz)
Figure 141. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = Figure 144. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Baseband Tone Pair Swept Across Pass
2650 MHz, 15 dB Digital Backoff per Tone Band, LO = 2850 MHz,15 dB Digital Backoff per Tone
45 0
+110°C = (UPPER)
40 +110°C = (HD2)
–20
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
+25°C = (UPPER)
35 +25°C = (HD2)
TRANSMITTER HD2 (dBc)
–40°C = (UPPER)
30 –40 –40°C = (HD2)
25
–60
20
Tx1 = +110°C
15 Tx1 = +25°C –80
Tx1 = –40°C
10 Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C
Tx2 = –40°C –100
5
0 –120
16499-648
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 85 90 95 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
16499-645
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 90 95 100
850 TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND TONE PAIR SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND (MHz)
Figure 142. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Baseband Tone Pair Swept Across Pass Figure 145. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting (MHz),
Band, LO = 850 MHz, 15 dB Digital Backoff per Tone Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 1850 MHz, 15 dB Digital Backoff
–50 –60
–60
–80
–70
–80
–100
–90
–100 –120
16499-649
16499-652
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
650 1850
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 146. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Figure 149. Transmitter HD3 on Same Sideband as Desired Signal vs.
LO = 650 MHz, Digital Backoff = 15 dB Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = 1850 MHz, Digital Backoff = 15 dB
0 0.025
Tx2 = +25°C
–30 0.010
Tx2 = –40°C
–40 0.005
–50 0
–60 –0.005
–70 –0.010
–80 –0.015
–90 –0.020
–100 –0.025
16499-653
16499-650
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
1850
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 147. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Figure 150. Transmitter Attenuation Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuator
LO = 1850 MHz, Digital Backoff = 15 dB Setting, LO = 650 MHz
0 0
Tx2 = +25°C
–30 –30
Tx2 = –40°C
–40 –40
(dB)
–50 –50
–60 –60
–70 –70
–80 –80
–90 –90
16499-654
–100 –100
16499-651
Figure 148. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Figure 151. Transmitter Output Spurious, Transmitter 1 = 650 MHz, 5 MHz
LO = 2850 MHz, Digital Backoff = 15 dB LTE, Offset = 10 MHz, RMS = −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C
–10 –10
–20 –20
–30 –30
–40 –40
(dB)
(dB)
–50 –50
–60 –60
–70 –70
–80 –80
–90 –90
16499-655
16499-658
–100 –100
CENTER 650.0MHz SPAN 1.000GHz CENTER 650.0MHz SPAN 1.000GHz
#RES BW 1.0MHz #VBW 1.0kHz SWEEP 1.007s (3001pts) #RES BW 1.0MHz #VBW 1.0kHz SWEEP 1.007s (3001pts)
Figure 152. Transmitter Output Spurious, Transmitter 2 = 650 MHz, LTE = 5 MHz, Figure 155. Transmitter Output Spurious, Transmitter 1 = 2850 MHz, LTE = 5 MHz,
Offset = 10 MHz, RMS −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C Offset = 10 MHz, RMS −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C
0 0
–10 –10
–20 –20
–30 –30
–40 –40
(dB)
(dB)
–50 –50
–60
–60
–70
–70
–80
–80
–90
–90
16499-656
–100
16499-659
CENTER 650.0MHz SPAN 1.000GHz –100
#RES BW 1.0MHz #VBW 1.0kHz SWEEP 1.007s (3001pts) CENTER 650.0MHz SPAN 1.000GHz
#RES BW 1.0MHz #VBW 1.0kHz SWEEP 1.007s (3001pts)
Figure 153. Transmitter Output Spurious, Transmitter 1 = 1850 MHz, LTE = 5 MHz, Figure 156. Transmitter Output Spurious, Transmitter 2 = 2850 MHz, LTE = 5 MHz,
Offset = 10 MHz, RMS −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C Offset = 10 MHz, RMS −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C
0 0
–10 –0.25
OBSERVATION RECEIVER MATCHING
–0.50
–20
–0.75
CIRCUIT PATH LOSS (dB)
–30
–1.00
–40 –1.25
(dB)
–50 –1.50
–60 –1.75
–2.00
–70
–2.25
–80
–2.50
–90 –2.75
16499-657
–100 –3.00
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2400
2600
2800
3000
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 154. Transmitter Output Spurious, Transmitter 2 = 1850 MHz, LTE = 5 MHz, Figure 157. Observation Receiver Matching Circuit Path Loss vs. Frequency,
Offset = 10 MHz, RMS −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C Can Be Used for Deembedding Performance Data
–10 +110°C
+25°C 75
–40
65
–50 60
–60
55
–70
IIP2 SUM +110°C
50 IIP2 SUM +25°C
–80
IIP2 SUM –40°C
45 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
–90
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C
–100 40
16499-661
650 850 1050 1250 1450 1650 1850 2050 2250 2450 2650 2850 1806 1826 1846 1866 1886 1906 1926 1946 1966 1986 2006 2026 2046 2066
16499-664
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) 1805 1825 1845 1865 1885 1905 1925 1945 1965 1985 2005 2025 2045 2065
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 158. Observation Receiver LO Leakage vs. Transmitter LO Frequency, Figure 161. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1
Offset Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
−19 dBm Each, 1800 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
80
24 75
23 +110°C
+25°C 70
22 –40°C
65
21
20 60
19 55
16499-665
2856 2876 2896 2916 2936 2956 2976 2996 3016 3036 3056 3076 3096 3116
14 2855 2875 2895 2915 2935 2955 2975 2995 3015 3035 3055 3075 3095 3115
16499-662
650 850 1050 1250 1450 1650 1850 2050 2250 2450 2650 2850 SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
OBSERVATION RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 159. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver LO Figure 162. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1
Frequency, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth Offset Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
−19 dBm Each, 2850 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
80
75
75
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2 (dBm)
70 70
65
65
60
55
60
IIP2 SUM +110°C
50 IIP2 SUM +25°C INPUT IP2 SUM +110°C
IIP2 SUM –40°C INPUT IP2 SUM +25°C
IIP2 DIFF +110°C 55 INPUT IP2 SUM –40°C
45
IIP2 DIFF +25°C INPUT IP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C INPUT IP2 DIFF +25°C
40 INPUT IP2 DIFF –40°C
656 676 696 716 736 756 776 796 806 826 846 866 886 906 50
16499-663
16499-666
655 675 695 715 735 755 775 795 805 825 845 865 885 905 0 2 4 6 8 10
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz) ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 160. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1 Figure 163. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs.
Offset Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at Attenuation, Tone 1 at 1845 MHz, Tone 2 at 1846 MHz at −19 dBm Plus
−19 dBm Each, 650 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB Attenuation, LO = 1800 MHz
60
70
50
40 65
16499-670
0 2 4 6 8 10
16499-667
662 682 702 722 742 762 782 802 822 842 862 882 902
ATTENUATION (dB)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 164. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency, LO = Figure 167. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation,
650 MHz, Tone 1 = 652 MHz, Tone 2 Swept at −19 dBm Each, Attenuation = 0 dB LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz, Tone 2 = 1902 MHz at −19 dBm
Plus Attenuation
80 25
ORx1 = +110°C
70
ORx1 = +25°C
20 ORx1 = –40°C
60
50 15
40
10
30
IIP2 SUM +110°C
IIP2 SUM +25°C
20
IIP2 SUM –40°C 5
IIP2 DIFF +110°C
10 IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C
0 0
656 676 696 716 736 756 776 796 816 836 856 875 895 915 935
1812
1832
1852
1872
1892
1912
1932
1952
1972
1992
2012
2032
2052
16499-671
16499-668
655 675 695 715 735 755 775 795 815 835 855 876 896 916 936
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 165. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency, LO = Figure 168. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. f1 Offset Frequency, 650 MHz,
1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz, Tone 2 Swept at −19 dBm Each, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
Attenuation = 0 dB −19 dBm Each
80 25
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, f1 – f2 (dBm)
ORx1 = +110°C
70
ORx1 = +25°C
20 ORx1 = –40°C
60
50 15
40
10
30
IIP2 SUM +110°C
20 IIP2 SUM +25°C 5
IIP2 SUM –40°C
10 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C 0
0 1805 1825 1845 1865 1885 1905 1925 1945 1965 1985 2005 2025 2045
2862
2882
2902
2922
2942
2962
2982
3002
3022
3042
3062
3082
3102
1806 1826 1846 1866 1886 1906 1926 1946 1966 1986 2006 2026 2046
16499-669
16499-672
Figure 166. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency, Figure 169. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. f1 Offset Frequency, 1800 MHz,
LO = 2850 MHz, Tone 1 = 2852 MHz, Tone 2 Swept at −19 dBm Each, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at
Attenuation = 0 dB −19 dBm Each
10 10
5 5
0 0
16499-676
2855 2885 2915 2945 2975 3005 3035 3065 3095 1812 1842 1872 1902 1932 1962 1992 2022 2052
16499-673
2856 2886 2916 2946 2976 3006 3036 3066 3096 INTERMODULATION FREQUENCY
INTERMODULATION FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 170. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. f1 Offset Frequency, Figure 173. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation
LO = 2850 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Frequency, LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz, Tone 2 Swept at −19 dBm Each
Pass Band at −19 dBm Each
24 30
22 ORx1 = +110°C
25 ORx1 = +25°C
20 ORx1 = –40°C
ORx2 = +110°C
ORx2 = +25°C
18 20 ORx2 = –40°C
16
15
14
12 10
IIP3 = +110°C
10 IIP3 = +25°C
IIP3 = –40°C 5
8
6 0
16499-677
16499-674
Figure 171. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, Figure 174. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation
LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1895 MHz, Tone 2 = 1896 MHz at −19 dBm Plus Frequency, LO = 2850 MHz, Tone 1 = 2852 MHz, Tone 2 Swept at −19 dBm Each
Attenuation
25 24
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
ORx1 = +110°C 22
ORx1 = +25°C
20 ORx1 = –40°C 20
ORx2 = +110°C
ORx2 = +25°C
18
ORx2 = –40°C
15
16
14
10
12
IIP3 = +110°C
10 IIP3 = +25°C
5
IIP3 = –40°C
8
0 6
16499-678
16499-675
Figure 172. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Figure 175. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation,
Frequency, LO = 650 MHz, Tone 1 = 652 MHz, Tone 2 Swept at −19 dBm Each LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz, Tone 2 = 1922 MHz at −19 dBm
Plus Attenuation
+25°C = 0dB
–40°C = 11.5dB
–40 –40°C = 0dB 14
–60 12
–80 10
–100 8
–120 6
16499-682
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-679
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 176. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Figure 179. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation,
Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band, LO = 650 MHz LO = 650 MHz
0 18
+110°C = 11.5dB +110°C
+110°C = 0dB +25°C
+25°C = 0dB
–40°C = 11.5dB
–40 –40°C = 0dB 14
–60 12
–80 10
–100 8
–120 6
16499-683
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
16499-680
Figure 177. Observation Reciever Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Figure 180. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation,
Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band, LO = 1850 MHz LO = 1800 MHz
0 18
+110°C = 11.5dB +110°C
+110°C = 0dB +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN (dB)
+25°C = 0dB
–40°C = 11.5dB
–40 –40°C = 0dB 14
–60 12
–80 10
–100 8
–120 6
16499-684
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
200
0
150
175
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-681
Figure 178. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Figure 181. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation,
Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band, LO = 2850 MHz LO = 2800 MHz
0 –50
–0.1 –60
–0.2 –70
–0.3 –80
–0.4 –90
–0.5 –100
16499-685
16499-688
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 –100 –75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 182. Observation Receiver Attenuator Step Accuracy, LO = 2600 MHz Figure 185. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency and Attenuation,
LO = 650 MHz Tone Level = −20 dBm at 0 dB Attenuation
0.5 0
0 –60
–0.1
–80
–0.2
–0.3
–100
–0.4
–0.5 –120
16499-689
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–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
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100
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175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
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0 0
OBSERVATION RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
–100
–100
–120
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Figure 184. Observation Receiver DC Offset vs. Attenuation, LO = 1850 MHz Figure 187. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency and Attenuation,
LO = 2850 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm at 0 dB Attenuation
HD3 RIGHT dBc = –40°C +110°C LEFT = 0dBc –40°C RIGHT = 0dBc
–40 –40
–50 –50
–60 –60
–70 –70
–80 –80
–90 –90
–100 –100
–100 –75 –50 –25 25 50 75 100
16499-693
–100 –75 –50 –25 25 50 75 100
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650 1850
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 188. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency, Figure 191. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency,
LO = 650 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm at 0 dB Attenuation LO = 1850 MHz, Observation Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB and 11.5 dB
0 0
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +110°C Tx1 TO ORx1
–10 HD3 RIGHT dBc = +25°C Tx2 TO ORx1
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD3 (dBc)
TRANSMITTER TO OBSERVATION
Tx1 TO ORx2
–20 HD3 LEFT dBc = +110°C Tx2 TO ORx2
–50 60
–60
80
–70
–80 100
–90
–100 120
650
850
1050
1250
1450
1650
1850
2050
2250
2450
2650
2850
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–100 –75 –50 –25 25 50 75 100
16499-691
1850
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 189. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency, Figure 192. Transmitter to Observation Receiver Isolation vs. LO Frequency,
LO = 1850 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm at 0 dB Attenuation Temperature = 25°C
0 0
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +110°C
–10 –0.25
HD3 RIGHT dBc = +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD3 (dBc)
–1.00
–40 –1.25
–50 –1.50
–1.75
–60
–2.00
–70
–2.25
–80
–2.50
–90 –2.75
–100 –3.00
500
750
1000
1250
1500
1750
2000
2250
2500
2750
3000
16499-695
2850
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 190. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency, Figure 193. Receiver Matching Circuit Path Loss vs. Frequency, Can Be Used
LO = 2850 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm at 0 dB Attenuation for Deembedding Performance Data
–20 –40°C 35
–30
30
–40
25
–50
20
–60
15
–70
–80 10
–90 5
–100 0
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650
850
1050
1250
1450
1650
1850
2050
2250
2450
2650
2850
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
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RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 194. Receiver LO Leakage vs. Receiver LO Frequency, Receiver Figure 197. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 2850 MHz,
Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS 200 MHz Bandwidth, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, Integration Bandwidth =
500 kHz to 100 MHz
45 20
40 +110°C 18
+25°C
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dBc)
16
14
30
12
25
10
20
8
15 +110°C
6 +25°C
–40°C
10
4
5 2
0 0
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
650
850
1050
1250
1450
1650
1850
2050
2250
2450
2650
2850
16499-700
ATTENUATION (dB)
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 195. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 650 MHz,
Figure 198. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver LO Frequency,
200 MHz Bandwidth, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz,
Integration Bandwidth = 500 kHz to 100 MHz
Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, Integration Bandwidth = ±100 MHz
45
20
–40°C
40 +110°C +25°C
+25°C +110°C
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dBc)
–40°C 18
35
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
30
16
25
14
20
15
12
10
5 10
0
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0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 8
16499-323
Figure 196. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 1850 MHz, Figure 199. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Offset Frequency from LO,
200 MHz Bandwidth, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 650 MHz
Integration Bandwidth = 500 kHz to 100 MHz
+110°C (SUM)
+110°C (DIFF)
14 80
12 70
10 60
8 50
16499-324
16499-327
–100 –80 –60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 80 100 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
RECEIVER OFFSET FREQUENCY FROM LO (1850MHz) RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 200. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Offset Frequency from LO Figure 203. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 1800 MHz, Tones
LO = 1850 MHz Placed at 1845 MHz and 1846 MHz, −21 dBm Each at Attenuation = 0 dB
20 80
–40°C
+25°C
+110°C 75
18
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
70
16 RECEIVER IIP2 (dBm)
65
14 60
55
12
–40°C (SUM)
50 –40°C (DIFF)
+25°C (SUM)
10
+25°C (DIFF)
45 +110°C (SUM)
+110°C (DIFF)
8
16499-325
16499-328
800
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 201. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Offset Frequency from LO Figure 204. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth Receiver
Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 800 MHz, Six Tone Pairs, −21 dBm Each
40 80
–40°C
+25°C
35 +110°C 75
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
30 70
25 65
20 60
15 55
–40°C (SUM)
10 50 –40°C (DIFF)
+25°C (SUM)
+25°C (DIFF)
5 45 +110°C (SUM)
+110°C (DIFF)
0
16499-326
40
–20 –15 –10 –5 0 5 10 1806 1826 1846 1866 1886 1906
CW OUT OF BAND BLOCKER LEVEL (dBm) 1805 1825 1845 1865 1885 1905
16499-329
1800
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 202. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Continuous Wave Out of Band Blocker Figure 205. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, Receiver
Level, Receiver LO = 1685 MHz, Blocker = 2085 MHz Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 1800 MHz, Six Tone Pairs, −21 dBm Each
RECEIVER IIP2
65 Rx2 +25°C MAX OF IIP2_SUM_CF
80
Rx2 +25°C MAX OF IIP2_DIF_CF
Rx2 +110°C MAX OF IIP2_SUM_CF
60 75 Rx2 +110°C MAX OF IIP2_DIF_CF
70
55
–40°C (SUM) 65
50 –40°C (DIFF)
+25°C (SUM) 60
+25°C (DIFF)
45 +110°C (SUM) 55
+110°C (DIFF)
40 50
16499-332
2906 2926 2946 2966 2986 3006 1807 1817 1827 1837 1847 1857 1867 1877 1887 1897 1907
2905 2925 2945 2965 2985 3005 SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
2900
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TONE2 = TONE1 + 1MHz. SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND
ATTENUATION = 0
Figure 206. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, Receiver Figure 209. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, Receiver
Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 2900 MHz, Six Tone Pairs, −21 dBm Each Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz, Tone 2 Swept,
−21 dBm Each
100 100
Rx1 –40°C (SUM) Rx1 –40°C (SUM)
95 Rx1 –40°C (DIFF) 95 Rx1 –40°C (DIF)
Rx1 +25°C (SUM) Rx1 +25°C (SUM)
Rx1 +25°C (DIFF) Rx1 +25°C (DIF)
90 90 Rx1 +110°C (SUM)
Rx1 +110°C (SUM) Rx1 +110°C (DIF)
Rx1 +110°C (DIFF) 85 Rx2 –40°C (SUM)
85 Rx2 –40°C (SUM) Rx2 –40°C (DIF)
RECEIVER IIP2
16499-333
50 2907 2917 2927 2937 2947 2957 2967 2977 2987 2997 3007
16499-331
807 817 827 837 847 857 867 877 887 897 907
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 207. Receiver IIP2 vs. Swept Pass Band Frequency, LO = 1800 MHz, Figure 210. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept
Tones Placed at 1802 MHz and 1892 MHz, −21 dBm Each at Attenuation = 0 dB Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 2900 MHz, Tone 1 =
2902 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −21 dBm Each
SUM AND DIFFERENCE ACROSS BANDWIDTH (dBm)
100 45
Rx1 –40°C MAX OF IIP2_SUM_CF Rx1 –40°C
Rx1 –40°C MAX OF IIP2_DIF_CF Rx1 +25°C
95 40 Rx1 +110°C
Rx1 +25°C MAX OF IIP2_SUM_CF
Rx1 +25°C MAX OF IIP2_DIF_CF Rx2 –40°C
90 Rx1 +110°C MAX OF IIP2_SUM_CF 35 Rx2 +25°C
Rx2 +110°C
Rx1 +110°C MAX OF IIP2_DIF_CF
RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm)
0
16499-334
50
16499-332
1807 1817 1827 1837 1847 1857 1867 1877 1887 1897 1907 0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0 22.5 25.0 27.5 30.0
Figure 208. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth, Figure 211. Receiver IIP3 vs. Attenuation, LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1890 MHz,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 800 MHz, Tone 1 = 802 MHz, Tone 2 = 1891 MHz, −21 dBm Each at Attenuation = 0 dB
Tone 2 Swept, −21 dBm Each
20 40
15 30
10 20
5 10
0 0
16499-338
805 815 825 835 845 855 865 875 885 895 905 915 925 0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0 22.5 25.0 27.5 30.0
16499-335
806 816 826 836 846 856 866 876 886 896 906 916 926
ATTENUATION (dB)
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 212. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Frequency Pass Band, Figure 215. Receiver IIP3 vs. Attenuation, LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 800 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, Tone 2 = 1892 MHz, −21 dBm each at Attenuation = 0 dB
−21 dBm Each, Swept Across Pass Band
30 30
Rx1 –40°C Rx1 –40°C
Rx1 +25°C Rx1 +25°C
Rx1 +110°C Rx1 +110°C
25 Rx2 –40°C 25 Rx2 –40°C
Rx2 +25°C Rx2 +25°C
Rx2 +110°C RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm) Rx2 +110°C
RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm)
20
20
15
15
10
10
5
5
0
16499-339
807 817 827 837 847 857 867 877 887 897 907
0
1805 1815 1825 1835 1845 1855 1865 1875 1885 1895 1905 1915 1925 SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
16499-336
1806 1816 1826 1836 1846 1856 1866 1876 1886 1896 1906 1916 1926
Figure 213. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Frequency Pass Band, Figure 216. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Frequency Pass Band,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, −21 dBm Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 800 MHz, Tone 1 = 802 MHz, Tone 2 Swept
Each, Swept Across Pass Band Across Pass Band, −21 dBm Each
25 30
Rx1 –40°C Rx1 –40°C
Rx1 +25°C Rx1 +25°C
Rx1 +110°C Rx1 +110°C
Rx2 –40°C 25 Rx2 –40°C
20 Rx2 +25°C Rx2 +25°C
RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm)
15
15
10 10
5
5
0
16499-340
1807 1817 1827 1837 1847 1857 1867 1877 1887 1897 1907
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
0
2905 2915 2925 2935 2945 2955 2965 2975 2985 2995 3005 3015 3025
16499-337
2906 2916 2926 2936 2946 2956 2966 2976 2986 2996 3006 3016 3026
SWEPT PASS BASND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 214. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Frequency Pass Band, Figure 217. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs Swept Frequency Pass Band,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 2900 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, −21 dBm Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 1800 MHz, Tone 1 = 1802 MHz, Tone 2 Swept
Each, Swept Across Pass Band Across Pass Band, −21 dBm Each
20 –40
15 –60
10 –80
Rx1 –40°C
5 Rx1 +25°C –100
Rx1 +110°C
Rx2 –40°C
Rx2 +110°C
0 –120
16499-344
–100 –75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100
16499-341
2907 2917 2927 2937 2947 2957 2967 2977 2987 2997 3007
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (Hz)
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 218. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Frequency Pass Band, Figure 221. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 2900 MHz, Tone 1 = 2902 MHz, Tone 2 Swept Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active,
Across Pass Band, −21 dBm Each Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 2850 MHz
0 0
–40°C –40°C
+25°C +25°C
+110°C +110°C
–20 –20
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–60 –60
–80 –80
–100 –100
–120 –120
16499-342
16499-345
–100 –75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100 0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (Hz) ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 219. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Figure 222. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz,
Attenuation = 0 dB, 200 MHz RF Bandwidth, Tracking Calibration Active, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 1850 MHz
Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 650 MHz
0 25
–40°C
+25°C –40°C
+110°C +25°C
–20 20 +110°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
15
–40
RECEIVER GAIN (dB)
10
–60
5
–80
0
–100
–5
–120 –10
16499-343
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 220. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Figure 223. Receiver Gain vs. Receiver Attenuation, RF Bandwidth = 20 MHz,
Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 1850 MHz
Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 1850 MHz
–80
18
–85
16
–90
14
–95
12
–100
16499-351
10 650 850 1050 1250 1450 1650 1850 2050 2250 2450 2650 2850
650
750
850
950
1150
1050
1250
1350
1450
1550
1650
1750
1850
1950
2050
2150
2250
2350
2450
2550
2650
2750
2850
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
16499-347
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 224. Receiver Gain vs. LO Frequency, Figure 227. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver LO Frequency
RF Bandwidth = 20 MHz, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS
0.5 –70
–40°C –40°C
+25°C +25°C
0.4 +110°C +110°C
–75
RECEIVER GAIN STEP ERROR (dB)
0.3
RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
0.2
–80
0.1
0 –85
–0.1
–90
–0.2
–0.3
–95
–0.4
–0.5 –100
16499-352
16499-349
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 225. Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting over Figure 228. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, LO = 1850 MHz
Temperature
0.10 –30
0.05 ATTN = 15 –40°C
0 ATTN = 0 –40°C
–0.05 ATTN = 15 +25°C
–0.10 –50 ATTN = 0 +25°C
–0.15 ATTN = 15 +110°C
BASEBAND FLATNESS (dB)
ATTN = 0 +110°C
NORMALIZED RECEIVER
–0.20
–0.25
–0.30 –70
–0.35
–0.40
–0.45
–0.50 –90
–0.55
–0.60
–0.65
–0.70
–110
NORMALIZED I RIPPLE
–0.75 NORMALIZED I RIPPLE
–0.80 NORMALIZED I RIPPLE
–0.85 NORMALIZED Q RIPPLE –130
–0.90 NORMALIZED Q RIPPLE
–0.95 NORMALIZED Q RIPPLE
–1.00
1.004
4.492
7.996
11.516
15.044
18.484
22.004
25.492
29.012
32.492
36.004
39.484
43.012
46.484
50.012
53.524
57.004
60.484
64.004
67.516
70.996
74.468
78.004
81.476
84.988
88.492
92.012
95.492
98.996
112.916
102.484
106.004
109.468
–150
16499-353
Figure 226. Normalized Receiver Baseband Flatness vs. Baseband Offset Figure 229. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, Tone Level =
Frequency (Receiver Flatness), LO = 2600 MHz −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0, HD2 Correction Configured for Low-Side
Optimization, X-Axis = Baseband Frequency Offset of Fundamental Tone Not
the Frequency of the HD2 Product (HD2 Product = 2× Baseband Frequency),
LO = 650 MHz
–90 –70
–90
–110
–110
Rx2 +25°C HD3 (LEFT)
–130
–130 Rx2 +25°C HD3 (RIGHT)
Rx2 +110°C HD3 (LEFT)
Rx2 +110°C HD3 (RIGHT)
–150 –150
–50 –40 –30 –20 –10 10 20 30 40 50
16499-354
16499-358
–60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60
2850
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz) FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz)
Figure 230. Receiver HD2, Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset and Figure 233. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO,
Attenuation, Tone Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0, HD2 Correction Tone Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 2850 MHz
Configured for Low-Side Optimization, X-Axis = Baseband Frequency Offset
of the Fundamental Tone Not the Frequency of the HD2 Product (HD2
Product = 2× the Baseband Frequency), LO = 1850 MHz
10 10
Rx1 –40°C HD3 (LEFT)
Rx1 –40°C HD3 (LEFT)
Rx1 –40°C HD3 (RIGHT)
Rx1 –40°C HD3 (RIGHT)
Rx1 +25°C HD3 (LEFT)
–70 –70
–90 –90
–110 –110
Rx2 +25°C HD3 (LEFT)
Rx2 +25°C HD3 (LEFT) Rx2 +25°C HD3 (RIGHT)
–130
–130 Rx2 +25°C HD3 (RIGHT) Rx2 +110°C HD3 (LEFT)
Rx2 +110°C HD3 (LEFT) Rx2 +110°C HD3 (RIGHT)
Rx2 +110°C HD3 (RIGHT) –150
–150 0 15 30 10 25 5 20 0 15 30 10 25 5 20 0 15 30 10 25 5 20 0 15 30
–50 –40 –30 –20 –10 10 20 30 40 50 –50 –40 –30 –20
–10 10 20 30 40 50
16499-356
650 1850
16499-359
FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz) UPPER: RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
LOWER: FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz)
Figure 231. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO, Tone Figure 234. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO, Baseband
Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 650 MHz Tone Held Constant, Tone Level Increased 1 for 1 as Attenuator is Swept from 0 dB
to 30 dB, HD3 Right (High Side): Tone on Same Side as HD3 Product, HD3 Left
(Low Side): Tone on Opposite Side as HD3 Product, Continuous Wave Signal, LO =
1850 MHz, Tone Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0 dB
10 0
Rx1 –40°C HD3 (LEFT) –40°C
Rx1 –40°C HD3 (RIGHT) +25°C
–5 +110°C
RECEIVER HD3, LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc)
–70 –25
–90 –30
–35
–110
Rx2 +25°C HD3 (LEFT)
–40
–130 Rx2 +25°C HD3 (RIGHT)
Rx2 +110°C HD3 (LEFT) –45
Rx2 +110°C HD3 (RIGHT)
–150 –50
16499-360
1850
LTE20 RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz)
Figure 232. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO, Figure 235. Receiver EVM vs. LTE20 MHz RF Input Power,
Tone Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0, LO = 1850 MHz LTE20 MHz RF Signal, LO = 600 MHz
30
–20
40
–25
50
–30
60
–35
–40 70
–45 80
–50 90
16499-361
–65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5
650
750
850
950
1150
1050
1250
1350
1450
1550
1650
1750
1850
1950
2050
2150
2250
2350
2450
2550
2650
2750
2850
16499-363
LTE20 RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 236. Receiver EVM vs. LTE 20 MHz RF Input Power, Figure 238. Receiver to Receiver Isolation (dB) vs. LO Frequency (MHz)
LTE20 MHz RF Signal, LO = 1800 MHz
0 –70
–40°C
+25°C –80
–5 +110°C
–10 –90
–100
RECEIVER EVM (dB)
–15
–110
–20
(dB)
–120
–25
–130
–30
–140
–35
–150
–40
–160
–45
16499-362
16499-364
–65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5 –170
100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M 100M
LTE20 RF INPUT POWER (dBm) FREQUENCY OFFSET (Hz)
Figure 237. Receiver EVM vs. LTE 20 MHz RF Input Power, Figure 239. LO Phase Noise vs. Frequency Offset,
LTE 20 MHz RF Signal, LO = 2700 MHz LO = 1900 MHz, RMS Phase Error Integrated from 2 kHz to 18 MHz,
Spectrum Analyzer Limits Far Out Noise
–2.5 –70
–3.0 –80
–90
–3.5
–100
16499-368
–100 –50 0 50 100
–4.0
16499-365
3400 3600 3800 4000 4200 4400 4600 4800 5000 BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 240. Transmitter Path Loss vs. LO Frequency (Simulation), Can Be Figure 243. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs.
Used for Deembedding Performance Data Baseband Offset Frequency and Attenuation, QEC Trained with Three Tones
(Tracking On), Total Combined Power = −6 dBFS, Correction Then Frozen
(Tracking Turned Off), Continuous Wave Tone Swept Across Large Signal
Bandwidth, LO = 4600 MHz
10 1.0
0.9 Tx1 = –40°C
TRANSMITTER CW OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Tx2 = –40°C
TRANSMITTER PASSBAND FLATNESS (dB)
9 0.8
Tx1 = +25°C
0.7 Tx2 = +25°C
8 0.6 Tx1 = +110°C
0.5 Tx2 = +110°C
7 0.4
0.3
6 0.2
0.1
5 0.0
–0.1
4 –0.2
–0.3
3 –0.4
Tx1 = –40°C –0.5
Tx2 = –40°C –0.6
2 Tx1 = +25°C –0.7
Tx2 = +25°C –0.8
1 Tx1 = +110°C –0.9
Tx2 = +110°C
–1.0
0
16499-366
16499-369
3400 3600 3800 4000 4200 4400 4600 4800 –225 –175 –125 –75 –25 25 75 125 175 225
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 241. Transmitter Continuous Wave Output Power vs. Transmitter LO Figure 244. Transmitter Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseband Offset Frequency,
Frequency, Transmitter QEC and External LO Leakage Active, Transmitter in Off Chip Match Response Deembedded, LO = 3600 MHz
200 MHz/450 MHz Bandwidth Mode, IQ Rate = 491.52 MHz,
Attenuation = 0 dB, Not Deembedded 1.0
0.9 Tx1 = –40°C
0 Tx2 = –40°C
TRANSMITTER PASSBAND FLATNESS (dB)
Figure 242. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs. Figure 245. Transmitter Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseband Offset Frequency,
Baseband Offset Frequency and Attenuation, QEC Trained with Three Tones Off Chip Match Response Deembedded, LO = 4600 MHz
Placed at 10 MHz, 50 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On), Total Combined
Power = −6 dBFS, Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off), Continuous
Wave Tone Swept Across Large Signal Bandwidth, LO = 3700 MHz
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ADRV9009 Data Sheet
–70 –145
Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = –40°C 4600MHz = +110°C
–72 4600MHz = +25°C
Tx1 = +25°C
TRANSMITTER LO LEAKAGE (dBFS)
–80 –160
–82
–165
–84
–86 –170
–88
–90 –175
16499-371
16499-752
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
3700 4600
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 246. Transmitter LO Leakage vs. Transmitter LO Frequency, Figure 249. Transmitter Noise vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting
Transmitter Attenuation = 0 dB
0 40
Tx1 TO Rx1
TRANSMITTER TO RECEIVER ISOLATION (dB)
Tx1 TO Rx2
Tx2 TO Rx1 35 +110°C
20 Tx2 TO Rx2 +25°C
25
40
20
60 15
10
80
5
0
100
–5
120 –10
16499-372
16499-753
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 247. Transmitter to Receiver Isolation vs. Receiver LO Frequency, Figure 250. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting,
Temperature = −40°C, +25°C, and +110°C LO = 3600 MHz. Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS.
0 35
20 –40°C
25
30
20
ISOLATION (dB)
40
15
50
10
60
5
70
80 0
90 –5
100 –10
16499-751
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 248. Transmitter to Transmitter Isolation vs. Transmitter LO Figure 251. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting,
Frequency, Temperature = 25°C LO = 4600 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS
+110°C = HD2
35 +25°C = HD2
–20
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
–40°C = HD2
30 +110°C = UPPER HD2
20 –60
15
Tx1 = +110°C –80
Tx1 = +25°C
10
Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = +110°C –100
5 Tx2 = +25°C
Tx2 = –40°C
0 –120
16499-758
5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
16499-755
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
3600
BASEBAND TONE PAIR SWEPT ACROSS PASS BAND (MHz)
Figure 252. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Baseband Tone Pair Swept Across Pass Figure 255. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Baseband
Band, LO = 36000 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 4600 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
40 0
Tx1 = +110°C
35 Tx1 = +25°C
–20 Tx1 = –40°C
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
30 Tx2 = +110°C
20 –60
15
Tx1 = +110°C –80
Tx1 = +25°C
10
Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C –100
5
Tx2 = –40°C
0
–120
5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95
16499-759
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
16499-756
4600 3600
BASEBAND TONE PAIR SWEPT ACROSS PASS BAND (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 253. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Baseband Tone Pair Swept Across Pass Figure 256. Transmitter HD3 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting,
Band, LO = 4600 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS LO = 3600 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz
0 0
+110°C = HD2 Tx1 = +110°C
+25°C = HD2 Tx1 = +25°C
–20 –40°C = HD2 –20 Tx1 = –40°C
+110°C = UPPER HD2 Tx2 = +110°C
TRANSMITTER HD2 (dBc)
Tx2 = +25°C
–40 –40°C = UPPER HD2 Tx2 = –40°C
–40
–60
–60
–80
–80
–100
–100
–120
16499-757
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 –120
16499-760
Tx1 = +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C 0.04
–20 Tx1 = –40°C
TRANSMITTER HD3 IMAGE (dBc)
0.01
–60
0
–0.01
–80
–0.02
+110°C
–100 –0.03 +25°C
–40°C
–0.04
–120
16499-761
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 –0.05
3600
16499-764
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 258. Transmitter HD3 Image Appears on Same Side as Desired Signal vs. Figure 261. Transmitter Attenuator Step Error vs. Transmitter
Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = 3600 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS Attenuator Setting, LO = 4600 MHz
0 –30
APPEARS ON SAME SIDE AS DESIRED SIGNAL
Tx1 = +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C –32 +110°C
–20 Tx1 = –40°C +25°C
TRANSMITTER HD3 IMAGE (dBc)
–38
EVM (dB)
–60
–40
–42
–80
–44
–100 –46
–48
–120
0 2 4 6 108 12 14 16 18 20
16499-762
–50
4600
16499-765
0 5 10 15 20 25
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Tx ATTENUATION (dBm)
Figure 259. Transmitter HD3 Image Appears on Same Side as Desired Signal vs. Figure 262. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation,
Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = 4600 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS 20 MHz LTE Signal Centered on DC, LO = 3600 MHz
0.05 –30
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR STEP ERROR (dB)
0.02 –36
0.01 –38
EVM (dB)
0 –40
–0.01 –42
–0.02 –44
+110°C
–0.03 +25°C –46
–40°C
–0.04 –48
–0.05 –50
16499-766
0 5 10 15 20 25
16499-763
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) Tx ATTENUATION (dBm)
Figure 260. Transmitter Attenuator Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuator Figure 263. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation,
Setting, LO = 3600 MHz 20 MHz LTE Signal Centered on DC, LO = 4600 MHz
–40
AMPLITUDE (dBm)
26
–50
24
–60
22
–70
20
–80
18
–90
16
–100
4100
4200
4300
4400
4500
4600
4700
4800
4900
5000
5100
14
16499-770
16499-767
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
FREQUENCY (MHz) OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 264. Amplitude vs. Frequency Transmitter Output Spurious, Figure 267. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver
Transmitter 1 = 4600 MHz, LTE = 5 MHz, Offset = 10 MHz, RMS Ripple in Noise Attenuator Setting, LO = 3600 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth
Floor Due to Spectrum Analyzer = −12 dBFS, Temperature = 25°C
0 34
+25°C
–0.4 30 –40°C
–0.6 28
–0.8 26
–1.0 24
–1.2 22
–1.4 20
–1.6 18
–1.8 16
–2.0 14
16499-771
16499-768
Figure 265. Observation Receiver Off Chip Matching Circuit Path Loss vs. LO Figure 268. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver
Frequency (Simulation), Can Be Used for Deembedding Performance Data Attenuator Setting, LO = 4600 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth
0 80
OBSERVATION RECEIVER LO LEAKAGE (dBm)
–10 +110°C
75
+25°C
AND DIFFERENCE PRODCUTS (dBm)
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, SUM
–20 –40°C
70
–30
–40 65
–50 60
–60
55 IIP2 SUM +110°C
–70 IIP2 SUM +25°C
50 IIP2 SUM –40°C
–80 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
–90 45 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
–100 40
16499-769
3600 4600 3606 3626 3646 3666 3686 3706 3726 3746 3766 3786 3806 3826
16499-772
3605 3625 3645 3665 3685 3705 3725 3745 3765 3785 3805 3825
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 266. Observation Receiver LO Leakage vs. LO Frequency from Figure 269. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1
3600 MHz to 4600 MHz Offset Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across
Pass Band at −22 dBm Each, LO = 3600 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
75 70
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2,
70 60
65 50
60 40
16499-773
3612
3632
3652
3672
3692
3712
3732
3752
3772
3792
3812
3832
4605 4625 4645 4665 4685 4705 4725 4745 4765 4785 4805 4825
16499-776
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
INTERMODULATION FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 270. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1 Figure 273. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency,
Offset Frequency, Tones Separated By 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 1 = 3602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −22 dBm Each,
−22 dBm Each, 4600 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB Attenuation = 0 dB
80 80
70
75
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2,
60
70
50
65 40
0 2 4 6 8 10
4612
4632
4652
4672
4692
4712
4732
4752
4772
4792
4812
4832
16499-777
ATTENUATION (dB)
INTERMODULATION FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 271. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. Figure 274. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency,
Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 1 = 3645 MHz, Tone 2 = 3646 MHz at LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 = 4602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −22 dBm Each,
−22 dBm Plus Attenuation Attenuation = 0 dB
80 80
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, f1 – f2 (dBm)
SUM AND DIFFERENCE PRODUCTS (dBm)
75 75
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2,
70 70
65 65
60
60
IIP2 SUM +110°C
IIP2 SUM +110°C
IIP2 SUM +25°C
IIP2 SUM +25°C
55 IIP2 SUM –40°C
55 IIP2 SUM –40°C
IIP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C IIP2 DIFF +25°C
50 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
16499-775
0 2 4 6 8 10 50
16499-778
0 2 4 6 8 10
ATTENUATION (dB)
ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 272. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. Figure 275. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz,
Attenuation, LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 = 4645 MHz, Tone 2 = 4646 MHz at Tone 1 = 3602 MHz, Tone 2 = 3702 MHz at −22 dBm Plus Attenuation
−22 dBm Plus Attenuation
28
75 26
24
70 22
20
65 18
16
60 14
INPUT IP2 SUM +110°C
INPUT IP2 SUM +25°C 12
55 INPUT IP2 SUM –40°C 10
INPUT IP2 DIFF +110°C INPUT IP3 = +110°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF +25°C 8 INPUT IP3 = +25°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF –40°C INPUT IP3 = –40°C
50 6
16499-779
16499-782
0 2 4 6 8 10 0 2 4 6 8 10
ATTENUATION (dB) ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 276. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, 4600 MHz, Figure 279. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz,
Tone 1 = 4602 MHz, Tone 2 = 4612 MHz at −22 dBm Plus Attenuation Tone 1 = 3695 MHz, Tone 2 = 3696 MHz at −22 dBm Plus Attenuation
25 30
28
ORx1 = +110°C 26
20 ORx1 = +25°C
ORx1 = –40°C 24
22
15 20
18
16
10
14
12
5 10
INPUT IP3 = +110°C
8 INPUT IP3 = +25°C
INPUT IP3 = –40°C
6
16499-783
0
3605 3625 3645 3665 3685 3705 3725 3745 3765 3785 3805 3825 0 2 4 6 8 10
16499-780
3606 3626 3646 3666 3686 3706 3726 3746 3766 3786 3806 3826 ATTENUATION (dB)
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 277. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2 f1 − f2 vs. f1 Offset Frequency, Figure 280. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2 f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 4600 MHz,
LO = 3600 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Tone 1 = 4695 MHz, Tone 2 = 4696 MHz at −22 dBm Plus Attenuation
Band at −22 dBm Each
25 30
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
ORx1 = +110°C 25
20 ORx1 = +25°C
ORx1 = –40°C
20
15
15
0 0
3612
3632
3652
3672
3692
3712
3732
3752
3772
3792
3812
3832
4606 4626 4646 4666 4686 4706 4726 4746 4766 4786 4806 4826
16499-784
4605 4625 4645 4665 4685 4705 4725 4745 4765 4785 4805 4825
16499-781
Figure 278. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2 f1 − f2vs. f1 Offset Frequency, Figure 281. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation
LO = 4600 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Frequency, LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 1 = 3602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −22 dBm
Band at −22 dBm Each Each
15 –50
0 –100
4612
4632
4652
4672
4692
4712
4732
4752
4772
4792
4812
4832
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-788
16499-785
INTERMODULATION FREQUENCY (MHz) BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 282. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency, Figure 285. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 = 4602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −22 dBm Each Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band, LO = 3600 MHz
30 0
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
18 –50
16
–60
14
–70
12
–80
10
IIP3 = +110°C
8 IIP3 = +25°C –90
IIP3 = –40°C
6 –100
16499-786
0 2 4 6 8 10
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-789
ATTENUATION (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 283. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, Figure 286. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 1 = 3602 MHz, Tone 2 = 3722 MHz, −22 dBm Plus Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band, LO = 4600 MHz
Attenuation Each
30 18
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
28
+110°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN (dBm)
26 16 +25°C
24
–40°C
22 14
20
12
18
16
10
14
12
8
10
IIP3 = +110°C
8 IIP3 = +25°C
IIP3 = –40°C 6
6
16499-787
0 2 4 6 8 10
ATTENUATION (dB) 4
16499-790
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 284. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, Figure 287. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation,
LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 = 4602 MHz, Tone 2 = 4722 MHz at −22 dBm Plus LO = 3600 MHz
Attenuation Each
+110°C 0.4
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN (dBm)
14 0.2
FLATNESS (dB)
0.1
12
0
10
–0.1
8 –0.2 +110°C
+25°C
–0.3 –40°C
6
–0.4
4 –0.5
16499-791
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-794
ATTENUATION (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 288. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Observation Receiver Attenuation, Figure 291. Observation Receiver Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseband Frequency
LO = 4600 MHz Offset, LO = 3600 MHz
0.5 0.5
0.2 0.2
STEP ERROR (dB)
FLATNESS (dB)
0.1 0.1
0 0
–0.1 –0.1
–0.4 –0.4
–0.5 –0.5
16499-792
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-795
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 289. Observation Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Observation Receiver Figure 292. Observation Receiver Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseball Frequency
Attenuator Setting, LO = 3600 MHz Offset, LO = 4600 MHz
0.5 0
INPUT IP3 = +110°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
0.3 –40°C
0.2
–40
STEP ERROR (dB)
0.1
0 –60
–0.1
–80
–0.2
–0.3
–100
–0.4
–0.5 –120
16499-793
16499-796
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 5 10
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 290. Observation Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Observation Receiver Figure 293. Observation Receiver DC Offset vs. Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz
Attenuator Setting, LO = 4600 MHz
–40
–60
–50
–80 –60
–70
–100 –80
–90
–120
16499-797
0 5 10 –100
16499-800
ATTENUATION (dB) –90.0 –67.5 –45.0 –22.5 22.5 45.0 67.5 90.0
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 294. Observation Receiver DC Offset vs. Attenuation, LO = 4600 MHz Figure 297. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency,
LO = 3600 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm
0
–40
–60
–50
–80 –60
–70
–100
–80
–90
–120
16499-798
16499-801
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) –90.0 –67.5 –45.0 –22.5 22.5 45.0 67.5 90.0
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 295. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency, LO = 3600MHz, Figure 298. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency,
Tone Level = −20 dBm Plus Attenuation LO = 4600 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm
0 0
TRANSMITTER TO OBSERVATION RECEIVER
–20 20
+110°C = 0 (LEFT) –40°C = 0 (RIGHT) Tx1 TO ORx2
+110°C = 11.5 (LEFT) –40°C = 11.5 (RIGHT) Tx2 TO ORx2
+25°C = 0 (RIGHT) –40°C = 0 (LEFT) 40
–40 +25°C = 11.5 (RIGHT) –40°C = 11.5 (LEFT)
ISOLATION (dB)
60
–60
80
–80
100
–100
120
–120
140
16499-799
16499-802
–100 –75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100 3400 3600 3800 4000 4200 4400 4600 4800
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz) LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 296. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency, LO = 4600 MHz, Figure 299. Transmitter to Observation Receiver Isolation vs. LO Frequency,
Tone Level = −20 dBm Plus Attenuation Temperature = 25°C
–0.2 40 +110°C
+25°C
RECEIVER OFF CHIP MATCHING
–0.4 –40°C
–0.6
30
–0.8
25
–1.0
20
–1.2
–1.4 15
–1.6 10
–1.8 5
–2.0
0
16499-806
16499-803
3400 3600 3800 4000 4200 4400 4600 4800 5000 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
LO FREQUENCY (MHz) ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 300. Receiver Off Chip Matching Circuit Path Loss vs. LO Frequency Figure 303. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation,
(Simulation), Can Be Used for Deembedding Performance Data LO = 4600 MHz, Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS,
500 kHz to 100 MHz Integration Bandwidth
0 120
–10 +110°C
+25°C 110
–20 –40°C
RECEIVER LO LEAKAGE (dBm)
–30 100
–60 80
–70
70 INPUT IP2 SUM +110°C
–80 INPUT IP2 SUM +25°C
INPUT IP2 SUM –40°C
–90 60 INPUT IP2 DIFF +110°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF +25°C
–100 INPUT IP2 DIFF –40°C
16499-804
3600 4600 50
16499-807
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 301. Receiver LO Leakage vs. Receiver LO Frequency, 0 dB Receiver Figure 304. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz, Tones
Attenuation, 200 MHz RF Bandwidth, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS Placed at 3645 MHz and 3646 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation
45 110
40 +110°C
+25°C 100
–40°C
RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
35
RECEIVER INPUT IP2 (dBm)
30 90
25
80
20
15 70
INPUT IP2 SUM +110°C
10 INPUT IP2 SUM +25°C
60 INPUT IP2 SUM –40°C
5 INPUT IP2 DIFF +110°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF +25°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF –40°C
0 50
16499-805
16499-808
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 302. Receiver Noise Figure vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz, Figure 305. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 4600 MHz, Tones
200 MHz Bandwidth, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, 500 kHz to 100 MHz Placed at 4645 MHz and 4646 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation
Integration Bandwidth
95
75
90
70
85
65
80
60 75
55 70
16499-812
3606 3626 3646 3666 3686 3706 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
16499-809
3605 3625 3645 3665 3685 3705
RECEIVER ATTENUATION
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 306. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Figure 309. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 4600 MHz, Tones
Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 3600 MHz, Six Tone Placed at 4602 MHz and 4692 MHz, −21dBm Plus Attenuation
Pairs, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation Each
80 100
65
80
60 75
70
55
16499-813
4606 4626 4646 4666 4686 4706 3612 3622 3632 3642 3652 3662 3672 3682 3692 3702 3712
16499-810
Figure 307. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Figure 310. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept
Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 4600 MHz, Six Tone Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 3600 MHz,
Pairs, −21 dBm Each Tone 1 = 3602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −21 dBm Each
100 100
RECEIVER IIP2 SUM AND DIFFERENCE ACROSS
BANDWIDTH (dBm)
80
80
75
75
70
70
65
65 +110°C = Rx1 (DIFF) +110°C = Rx2 (DIFF)
+110°C = Rx1 (SUM) +110°C = Rx2 (SUM) 60
16499-193
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 4612 4622 4632 4642 4652 4662 4672 4682 4692 4702 4712
RECEIVER ATTENUATION
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 308. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz, Tones Figure 311. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept
Placed at 3602 MHz and 3692 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 =
4602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −21 dBm Each
40
25
35
30 20
25
15
20
0 0
16499-814
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 4605 4625 4645 4665 4685 4705
4606 4626 4646 4666 4686 4706
16499-817
ATTENUATION (dB)
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 312. Receiver IIP3 vs. Attenuation, LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 1 = 3695 MHz, Figure 315. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Receiver Attenuation, Receiver
Tone 2 = 3696 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, −21 dBm Each,
Swept Across Pass Band
45 50
40 45
40
35
RECEIVER INPUT IP3 (dBm)
35
30 RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm)
30
25
25
20
20
15 Rx1 = +110°C Rx1 = +110°C
Rx1 = +25°C 15 Rx1 = +25°C
Rx1 = –40°C Rx1 = –40°C
10 10 Rx2 = +110°C
Rx2 = +110°C
Rx2 = +25°C Rx2 = +25°C
5 Rx2 = –40°C 5 Rx2 = –40°C
0 0
16499-818
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
16499-815
30 50
RECEIVER IIP3 ACROSS BANDWITH (dBm)
25 50
RECEIVER IIP3 (dBm)
20 40
15 30
Figure 314. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Pass Band Frequency, Figure 317. Receiver IIP3 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 =
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, −21 dBm 4602 MHz, Tone 2 = 4692 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation
Each, Swept Across Pass Band
+110°C
30 –20 +25°C
–40°C
20
–60
15
Rx1 = +110°C –80
10 Rx1 = +25°C
Rx1 = –40°C
Rx2 = +110°C –100
5 Rx2 = +25°C
Rx2 = –40°C
–120
0
16499-823
16499-820
3612 3632 3652 3672 3692 3712 –100 –75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 318. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Pass Band Frequency, Figure 321. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Attenuation =
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 3600 MHz, Tone 1 = 3602 MHz, Tone 2 Swept 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate =
Across Pass Band, −21 dBm Each 245.76 MSPS, LO = 4600 MHz
35 0
RECEIVER IIP3 ACROSS BANDWIDTH (dBm)
+110°C
30 +25°C
–20
–40°C
20
–60
15
Rx1 = +110°C –80
10 Rx1 = +25°C
Rx1 = –40°C
Rx2 = +110°C –100
5 Rx2 = +25°C
Rx2 = –40°C
–120
0
16499-824
16499-821
Figure 319. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Pass Band Frequency, Figure 322. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz,
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 4600 MHz, Tone 1 = 4602 MHz, Tone 2 Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 3600 MHz,
Swept Across Pass Band, −21 dBm Each Baseband Frequency= 10 MHz
0 0
+110°C +110°C
–20 +25°C –20 +25°C
–40°C –40°C
RECEIVER IMAGE (dBc)
–40 –40
–60 –60
–80 –80
–100 –100
–120 –120
16499-822
16499-825
Figure 320. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Attenuation = Figure 323. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, 200 MHz RF Bandwidth,
0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 4600 MHz,
245.76 MSPS, LO = 3600 MHz Baseband Frequency = 10 MHz
0.2
10
0.1
5 0
0 –0.1
–0.2
–5
–0.3
–10
–0.4
–15
–0.5
16499-826
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
16499-829
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 324. Receiver Gain vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, RF Bandwidth = Figure 327. Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting,
20 MHz, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 3600 MHz LO = 3600 MHz
25 0.5
0.2
10
0.1
5 0
0 –0.1
–0.2
–5
–0.3
–10
–0.4
–15
–0.5
16499-827
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
16499-830
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 325. Receiver Gain vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, RF Bandwidth = Figure 328. Receiver Attenuator Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting,
20 MHz, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 4600 MHz LO = 4600 MHz
24 –50
+110°C +110°C
22 +25°C +25°C
–60
–40°C –40°C
RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
20
RECEIVER GAIN (dBc)
–70
18
–80
16
–90
14
–100
12
10 –110
16499-831
3500
3600
3700
3800
3900
4000
4100
4200
4300
4400
4500
4600
4700
4800
16499-828
Figure 326. Receiver Gain vs. LO Frequency, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Figure 329. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver LO Frequency
Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS
–90 –90
–100
–95
–110 ATTN = 0 +110°C
ATTN = 0 +25°C
–100 –120 ATTN = 0 –40°C
–130 ATTN = 15 +110°C
ATTN = 15 +25°C
–105 ATTN = 15 –40°C
–140
–110 –150
16499-835
16499-832
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 –60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET AND ATTENUATION (MHz)
Figure 330. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, LO = 3600 MHz Figure 333. Receiver HD2, Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset and
Attenuation, Tone Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0, X-Axis = Baseband
Frequency Offset of the Fundamental Tone Not the Frequency of the HD2
Product (HD2 Product = 2× the Baseband Frequency), HD2 Canceller
Disabled, LO = 4600 MHz
–70 10
Rx1 = +110°C (RIGHT) Rx2 = +110°C (RIGHT)
+110°C Rx1 = +110°C (LEFT) Rx2 = +110°C (LEFT)
–75 RECEIVER HD3, LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc) –10
+25°C Rx1 = +25°C (RIGHT) Rx2 = +25°C (RIGHT)
–40°C Rx1 = +25°C (LEFT) Rx2 = +25°C (LEFT)
RECEIVER DC OFFSET (dBFS)
–90 –70
–95 –90
–100 –110
–105 –130
–110 –150
16499-833
16499-836
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
3600
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz)
Figure 331. Receiver DC Offset vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting, Figure 334. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO and
LO = 4600 MHz Attenuation, Tone Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 3600 MHz
–30 10
Rx1 = +110°C (RIGHT) Rx2 = +110°C (RIGHT)
–40
Rx1 = +110°C (LEFT) Rx2 = +110°C (LEFT)
RECEIVER HD3, LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc)
–10
–50 Rx1 = +25°C (RIGHT) Rx2 = +25°C (RIGHT)
Rx1 = +25°C (LEFT) Rx2 = +25°C (LEFT)
RECEIVER HD2, LEFT (dBc)
–150 –150
16499-834
–5 +110°C –5 +110°C
+25°C +25°C
–10 –10 –40°C
–40°C
–20 –20
–25 –25
–30 –30
–35 –35
–40 –40
–45 –45
16499-839
–65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5
–50 LTE 20MHz RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
16499-838
–65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5
LTE 20MHz RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 336. Receiver EVM vs. LTE 20 MHz RF Input Power, RF Signal = Figure 338. Receiver EVM vs. LTE 20 MHz RF Input Power,
LTE 20 MHz, LO = 3600 MHz, Default AGC Settings RF Signal = LTE 20 MHz, LO = 4600 MHz, Default AGC Settings
0 –70
Rx1 TO Rx2 ISOLATION
RECEIVER TO RECEIVER ISOLATION (dB)
10 –80
Rx2 TO Rx1 ISOLATION
–90
20
–100
PHASE NOISE (dB)
30
–110
40
–120
50
–130
60 –140
70 –150
80 –160
90 –170
16499-841
100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M 100M
3400
3500
3600
3700
3800
3900
4000
4100
4200
4300
4400
4500
4600
4700
4800
16499-840
–1.0 –40
–50
–1.5
–60
–70
–2.0
–80
–90
–2.5
16499-842
5000 5200 5400 5600 5800 6000 –100
–100
–90
–80
–70
–60
–50
–40
–30
–20
–10
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
16499-845
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 340. Transmitter Path Loss vs. LO Frequency (Simulation), Useful for Figure 343. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs.
Deembedding Performance Data Baseband Offset Frequency, QEC Trained with Three Tones Placed at 10 MHz,
50 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On), Total Combined Power = −6 dBFS,
Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off), Continuous Wave Tone Swept
Across Large Signal Bandwidth, 5500 MHz
10 0
+110 – 20 +25 – 20 –40 – 20
Tx1 = +110°C
TRANSMITTER CW OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
6 –40
5 –50
4 –60
3
–70
2
–80
1
–90
0
16499-843
16499-226
–100 –80 –60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 80 100
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 341. Transmitter Continuous Wave Output Power vs. Transmitter LO Figure 344. Transmitter Image Rejection Across Large Signal Bandwidth vs.
Frequency, Transmitter QEC, and External LO Leakage Active, Bandwidth Baseband Offset Frequency, QEC Trained with Three Tones Placed at 10 MHz,
Mode = 200 MHz/450 MHz, IQ Rate = 491.52 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB, Not 50 MHz, and 100 MHz (Tracking On), Total Combined Power = −6 dBFS,
Deembedded Correction Then Frozen (Tracking Turned Off), Continuous Wave Tone Swept
Across Large Signal Bandwidth, LO = 5900 MHz
0 1.0
+110°C = 20dB +25°C = 20dB –40°C = 20dB Tx1 = +110°C
TRANSMITTER PASS BAND FLATNESS (dB)
–40 0.2
–50 0
–60 –0.2
–70 –0.4
–80 –0.6
–90 –0.8
–100 –1.0
16499-847
–100
–90
–80
–70
–60
–50
–40
–30
–20
–10
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
–78 –160
–80
–82 –165
–84
–86 –170
–88
–90 –175
16499-848
16499-851
5100 5500 5900 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 346. Transmitter LO Leakage vs. Transmitter LO Frequency, Figure 349. Transmitter Noise vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting
Transmitter Attenuation = 0 dB
0 –40
TRANSMITTER TO RECEIVER ISOLATION (dB)
40
–55
50
–60
60
70 –65
80
–70
90
100 –75
16499-849
16499-852
5000 5200 5400 5600 5800 6000 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
RECEIVER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 347. Transmitter to Receiver Isolation vs. Receiver LO Frequency, Figure 350. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio (ACLR) vs.
Temperature = 25°C Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = 5100 MHz, LTE 20 MHz PAR = 12 dB,
DAC Boost Normal, Upper Side and Lower Side, Decreasing ACLR at Higher
Attenuation due to Spectrum Analyzer Noise Floor
0 –40
Tx2 = +110°C (LOWER) Tx2 = +110°C (LOWER)
10 Tx1 TO Tx2
Tx2 = +110°C (UPPER) Tx2 = +110°C (UPPER)
Tx2 TO Tx1 –45
Tx2 = +25°C (LOWER) Tx2 = +25°C (LOWER)
TRANSMITTER TO TRANSMITTER
40 –55
50
–60
60
70 –65
80
–70
90
100 –75
16499-853
16499-850
5000 5100 5200 5300 5400 5500 5600 5700 5800 5900 6000 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
TRANSMITTER LO FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 348. Transmitter to Transmitter Isolation vs. Transmitter LO Frequency; Figure 351. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio (ACLR) vs.
Temperature = 25°C Transmitter Attenuator Setting, LO = 5500 MHz, LTE 20 MHz PAR = 12 dB,
DAC Boost Normal, Upper Side and Lower Side, Decreasing ACLR at Higher
Attenuation due to Spectrum Analyzer Noise Floor
–55 15
10
–60
5
–65
0
–70 –5
16499-854
16499-857
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 352. Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio vs. Transmitter Figure 355. Transmitter OIP3, Right vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting,
Attenuator Setting, LO = 5900 MHz, LTE 20 MHz PAR = 12 dB, DAC Boost LO = 5800 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS
Normal, Upper Side and Lower Side, Decreasing ACLR at Higher Attenuation
Due to Spectrum Analyzer Noise Floor
40 30
35 +110°C
–40°C
30
20
25
20 15
Tx1 = +110°C
15 Tx1 = +25°C
10 Tx1 = –40°C
10 Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C
5 Tx2 = –40°C
5
0 0
16499-855
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32 5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95
16499-858
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 353. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Figure 356. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
LO = 5100 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS LO = 5100 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS Power, Transmitter
Attenuation = 4 dB
35 30
30 +110°C
TRANSMITTER OUTPUT RIGHT (dBm)
+25°C 25
TRANSMITTER OIP3 RIGHT (dBm)
–40°C
25
20
20
15 15
Tx1 = +110°C
10 Tx1 = +25°C
10 Tx1 = –40°C
5 Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C
5 Tx2 = –40°C
0 Tone1
Tone2
–5 0
16499-856
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32 5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95
16499-859
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 354. Transmitter OIP3 Right vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Figure 357. Transmitter OIP3 vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, LO = 5500 MHz,
LO = 5500 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, Transmitter Attenuation = 4 dB
15 –60
Tx1 = +110°C
Tx1 = +25°C
10 –80
Tx1 = –40°C
Tx2 = +110°C
Tx2 = +25°C
5 Tx2 = –40°C –100
0 –120
16499-863
5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
16499-860
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
5900
BASE BAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 361. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Baseband
Figure 358. Transmitter Output, Right vs. Baseband Frequency Offset,
Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 5900 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
LO = 5900 MHz, Total RMS Power = −12 dBFS, Transmitter
Attenuation = 4 dB
0
0
+110°C (HD2) –10 Tx1 = +110°C
+25°C (HD2) Tx1 = +25°C
–20 –40°C (HD2) –20 Tx1 = –40°C
+110°C (UPPER) Tx2 = +110°C
–50
–60 –60
–70
–80
–80
–90
–100
–100
–110
–120 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
16499-861
16499-864
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
5100
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 359. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuation Setting, Baseband Figure 362. Transmitter HD3 on Opposite Sideband vs. Transmitter
Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 5100 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS Attenuator Setting, LO = 5100 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband
Frequency = 10 MHz
0 0
+110°C (HD2) Tx1 = +110°C
–10
+25°C (HD2) Tx1 = +25°C
–20 –40°C (HD2) –20 Tx1 = –40°C
+110°C (UPPER) Tx2 = +110°C
OPPOSITE SIDEBAND (dBc)
+25°C (UPPER)
TRANSMITTER HD2 (dBc)
–40°C (UPPER)
–40 Tx2 = –40°C
–40
–50
–60
–60
–70
–80
–80
–100 –90
–100
–120 –110
16499-862
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
16499-865
Figure 360. Transmitter HD2 vs. Transmitter Attenuator Setting, Baseband Figure 363. Transmitter HD3 on Opposite Sideband vs. Transmitter
Frequency = 10 MHz, LO = 5500 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS Attenuator Setting, LO = 5500 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband
Frequency = 10 MHz
AS SIGNAL (dBc)
–40 Tx2 = –40°C
–50
–60
–60
–70
–80
–80
–90
–100
–100
–110
–120
16499-249
–120 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
16499-866
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 364. Transmitter HD3 on Opposite Sideband vs. Transmitter Figure 367. Transmitter HD3 on Same Sideband as Signal vs. Transmitter
Attenuator Setting, LO = 5900 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS, Baseband Attenuator Setting, LO = 5900 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS
Frequency = 10 MHz
0 0.06
TRANSMITTER HD3 IMAGE ON SAME SIDEBAND
–50
0.02
–60
0.01
–70
–80 0
–90
–0.01
–100
–0.02
–110
–120 –0.03
16499-867
16499-247
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 365. Transmitter HD3 on Same Sideband as Signal vs. Transmitter Figure 368. Transmitter Attenuation Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuator
Attenuator Setting, LO = 5100 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS Setting, LO = 5100 MHz
0 0.07
TRANSMITTER HD3 IMAGE ON SAME SIDEBAND
–50 0.03
–60 0.02
–70
0.01
–80
0
–90
–0.01
–100
–110 –0.02
–120 –0.03
16499-868
16499-248
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 366. Transmitter HD3 on Same Sideband as Signal vs. Transmitter Figure 369. Transmitter Attenuation Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuator
Attenuator Setting, LO = 5500 MHz, Continuous Wave = −15 dBFS Setting, LO = 5500 MHz
0.05 –36
0.04
–38
0.03
EVM (dB)
0.02 –40
0.01
–42
0
–0.01 –44
–0.02 –46
–0.03
–48
–0.04
–0.05 –50
16499-869
16499-872
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 20 32 0 5 10 15 20 25
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (dBm)
Figure 370. Transmitter Attenuator Step Error vs. Transmitter Attenuator Figure 373. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation, LTE Signal =
Setting, LO = 5900 MHz 20 MHz, Centered on DC, LO = 5900 MHz
–30 0
+110°C
–32 +25°C –0.2
–40°C
–34 –0.4
–36 –0.6
–40 –1.0
–42 –1.2
–44 –1.4
–46 –1.6
–48 –1.8
–50 –2.0
16499-870
16499-873
0 5 10 15 20 25 5000 5200 5400 5600 5800 6000
TRANSMITTER ATTENUATION (dBm) LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 371. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation, LTE Signal = Figure 374. Observation Receiver Path Loss vs. LO Frequency (Simulation),
20 MHz Centered on DC, LO = 5100 MHz Can Be Used for Deembedding Performance Data
–30 0
OBSERVATION RECEIVER LO LEAKAGE (dBm)
+110°C
–32 +25°C –10 +110°C
–40°C +25°C
–34 –20 –40°C
–36 –30
–38 –40
EVM (dB)
–40 –50
–42 –60
–44 –70
–46 –80
–48 –90
–50 –100
16499-874
16499-871
Figure 372. Transmitter EVM vs. Transmitter Attenuation, LTE Signal = Figure 375. Observation Receiver LO Leakage vs. LO Frequency, 5200 MHz,
20 MHz, Centered on DC, LO = 5500 MHz 5500 MHz, and 5900 MHz
34 +110°C
26 60
24
55
22 IIP2 SUM +110°C
50 IIP2 SUM +25°C
20 IIP2 SUM –40°C
45 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
18 IIP2 DIFF +25°C
IIP2 DIFF –40°C
16 40
16499-875
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5705 5725 5745 5765 5785 5805 5825 5845 5865 5885 5905 5925
16499-878
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) 5706 5726 5746 5766 5786 5806 5826 5846 5866 5886 5906 5926
f1 OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 376. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver Figure 379. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs. f1 Offset
Attenuator Setting, 5200 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth Frequency, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across Pass Band at −19 dBm Each,
5700 MHz, Attenuation = 0 dB
36 85
OBSERVATION RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
+110°C
34 +25°C
28
70
26
24 65
22
60 IIP2 SUM +110°C
20 IIP2 SUM +25°C
IIP2 SUM –40°C
18 55 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
16 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
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50
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
0 2 4 6 8 10
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 377. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver Figure 380. Observation Receiver IIP2, Sum and Difference Products vs.
Attenuator Setting, 5500 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth Attenuation, LO = 5700 MHz, Tone 1 = 5725 MHz, Tone 2 = 5726 MHz at
−19 dBm Plus Attenuation
36 80
OBSERVATION RECEIVER NOISE FIGURE (dB)
+110°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP2, f1 – f2 (dBm)
34 +25°C
–40°C 70
32
60
30
28 50
26 40
24
30 IIP2 SUM +110°C
22 IIP2 SUM +25°C
20 IIP2 SUM –40°C
20 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
IIP2 DIFF +25°C
18 10 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
16 0
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702
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OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) 5722 5742 5762 5782 5802 5822 5842 5862 5882 5902 5922 5942
INTERMODULATION FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 378. Observation Receiver Noise Figure vs. Observation Receiver Figure 381. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 − f2 vs. Intermodulation Frequency,
Attenuator Setting, 5800 MHz, Total Nyquist Integration Bandwidth LO = 5700 MHz, Tone 1 = 5702 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −19 dBm Each,
Attenuation = 0 dB
70
15
65
10
ORx1 = +110°C
60
ORx1 = +25°C
INPUT IP2 SUM +110°C
ORx1 = –40°C
INPUT IP2 SUM +25°C
5
INPUT IP2 SUM –40°C
55
INPUT IP2 DIFF +110°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF +25°C
INPUT IP2 DIFF –40°C
0
50
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5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702
0 2 4 6 8 10 5722 5742 5762 5782 5802 5822 5842 5862 5882 5902 5922 5942
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ATTENUATION (dB) TONE 1 = TONE 2 + 1MHz SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION = 0
Figure 382. Observation Receiver IIP2, f1 −f2 vs. Attenuation, LO = 5700 MHz, Figure 385. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation,
Tone 1 = 5702 MHz, Tone 2 = 5802 MHz at −19 dBm Plus Attenuation LO = 5700 MHz, Tone 1 = 5702 MHz, Tone 2 = 5722 MHz at −22 dBm Plus
Attenuation Each
200 30
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
–400 20
18
–600 16
14 INPUT IP3 = +110°C
–800 ORx1 = +110°C
INPUT IP3 = +25°C
ORx1 = +25°C 12 INPUT IP3 = –40°C
ORx1 = –40°C
–1000 10
8
–1200 6
16499-885
5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 5702 0 2 4 6 8 10
5722 5742 5762 5782 5802 5822 5842 5862 5882 5902 5922 5942
16499-882
ATTENUATION (dB)
TONE 1 = TONE 2 + 1MHz SWEPT ACROSS PASSBAND
OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATION = 0
Figure 383. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. f1 Offset Frequency, Figure 386. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation,
LO = 5700 MHz, 0 dB Attenuation, Tones Separated by 1 MHz Swept Across LO = 5700 MHz, Tone 1 = 5702 MHz, Tone 2 = 5822 MHz at −19 dBm Plus
Pass Band at −19 dBm Each Attenuation
30 0
OBSERVATION RECEIVER IIP3, 2f1 – f2 (dBm)
24 +110°C = 0dB
–30 +25°C = 0dB
22 –40°C = 0dB
20 –40
18 –50
16
–60
14 INPUT IP3 = +110°C
INPUT IP3 = +25°C –70
12 INPUT IP3 = –40°C
10 –80
8 –90
6
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0 2 4 6 8 10 –100
0
25
50
75
–75
–50
–25
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
16499-886
ATTENUATION (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET AND ATTENUATION (MHz)
Figure 384. Observation Receiver IIP3, 2f1 − f2 vs. Attenuation, Figure 387. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Observation Receiver
LO = 5700 MHz, Tone 1 = 5745 MHz, Tone 2 = 5746 MHz at −19 dBm Plus Attenuation, Continuous Wave Signal Swept Across the Band, LO = 5200 MHz
Attenuation
+110°C = 0dB
–30 +25°C = 0dB 0.2
–40°C = 0dB
–50 0
–60 –0.1
–70 –0.2
–80 –0.3
–90 –0.4
–100 –0.5
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
–75
–50
–25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
–225
–200
–175
–150
–125
–100
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OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
Figure 388. Observation Receiver Image Rejection vs. Baseband Frequency Figure 391. Observation Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Observation Receiver
Offset and Observation Receiver Attenuation, Continuous Wave Signal Swept Attenuator Setting, LO = 5200 MHz
Across the Band, LO = 5700 MHz
18 0.5
+110°C 0.4 +110°C
16 +25°C +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN (dB)
–40°C –40°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN
0.3
14 0.2
STEP ERROR (dB)
0.1
12
0
10
–0.1
8 –0.2
–0.3
6
–0.4
4 –0.5
16499-888
16499-891
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ATTENUATION (dB) OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 389. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Attenuation, LO = 5200 MHz Figure 392. Observation Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Observation Receiver
Attenuator Setting, LO = 5600 MHz
16 0.5
+110°C 0.4 +110°C
+25°C +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN (dB)
14 –40°C –40°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER GAIN
0.3
0.2
12
STEP ERROR (dB)
0.1
10 0
–0.1
8
–0.2
–0.3
6
–0.4
4 –0.5
16499-889
16499-892
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ATTENUATION (dB) OBSERVATION RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 390. Observation Receiver Gain vs. Attenuation, LO = 5700 MHz Figure 393. Observation Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Observation Receiver
Attenuator Setting, LO = 5600 MHz
0.1 –50
0 –60
–0.1
–70
–0.2
–80
–0.3
–0.4 –90
–0.5 –100
16499-896
–90.0 –67.5 –45.0 –22.5 22.5 45.0 67.5 90.0
0.998
25.006
48.998
72.994
96.994
120.994
145.006
168.998
192.994
216.998
241.006
OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
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BASEBAND OFFSET FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 394. Observation Receiver Pass Band Flatness vs. Baseband Offset Figure 397. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency,
Frequency, LO = 5700 MHz LO = 5200 MHz, Tone Level =−20 dBm
0 0
+110°C = 0dB (RIGHT) +25°C = 0dB (LEFT) HD3 RIGHT dBc = +110°C
+110°C = 10dB (RIGHT) +25°C = 10dB (LEFT) –10 HD3 RIGHT dBc = +25°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD2 (dBc)
–20 +110°C = 0dB (LEFT) –40°C = 0dB (RIGHT) HD3 RIGHT dBc = –40°C
–20 HD3 LEFT dBc = = +110°C
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD3,
+110°C = 10dB (LEFT) –40°C = 10dB (RIGHT)
+25°C = 0dB (RIGHT) –40°C = 0dB (LEFT) HD3 LEFT dBc = +25°C
LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc)
+25°C = 10dB (RIGHT) –40°C = 10dB (LEFT) –30 HD3 LEFT dBc = –40°C
–40
–40
–60 –50
–60
–80 –70
–80
–100
–90
–100
16499-897
–120 –90.0 –67.5 –45.0 –22.5 22.5 45.0 67.5 90.0
16499-894
Figure 395. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency, LO = 5200 MHz, Figure 398. Observation Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Offset Frequency,
Tone Level =−20 dBm Plus Attenuation LO = 5700 MHz, Tone Level = −20 dBm
0 0
+110°C = 0dB (RIGHT) +25°C = 0dB (LEFT)
+110°C = 10dB (RIGHT) +25°C = 10dB (LEFT) TX1 TO ORX1
10
TX2 TO ORX1
OBSERVATION RECEIVER HD2 (dBc)
40
–60
50
–80 60
70
–100
80
–120 90
16499-898
Figure 396. Observation Receiver HD2 vs. Offset Frequency, LO = 5700 MHz, Figure 399. Transmitter to Observation Receiver Isolation vs. LO Frequency,
Tone Level =−20 dBm Plus Attenuation Temperature = 25°C
BANDWIDTH (dBm)
65
–0.80
–1.00 60
–1.20 55
16499-902
16499-899
5000 5200 5400 5600 5800 6000 5806 5826 5846 5866 5886 5906
LO FREQUENCY (MHz) SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 400. Receiver Path Loss vs. LO Frequency (Simulation), Can Be Used Figure 403. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept
for Deembedding Performance Data Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 5800 MHz, Six Tone
Pairs, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation Each
0 110
Rx1 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
–10 +110°C Rx1 IIP2 SUM +110°C
+25°C 100 Rx1 IIP2 DIFF +25°C
–20 –40°C Rx1 IIP2 SUM +25°C
RECEIVER LO LEAKAGE (dBm)
–50 80
–60
70
–70 Rx2 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
Rx2 IIP2 SUM +110°C
–80 60 Rx2 IIP2 DIFF +25°C
Rx2 IIP2 SUM +25°C
–90 Rx2 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
Rx2 IIP2 SUM –40°C
50
–100
16499-903
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
16499-900
Figure 401. Receiver LO Leakage vs. Receiver LO Frequency, 5200 MHz, Figure 404. Receiver IIP2 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 5800 MHz, Tones
5500 MHz, and 5800 MHz, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = Placed at 5802 MHz and 5892 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation
200 MHz, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS
110 80
RECEIVER IIP2 SUM AND DIFFERENCE ACROSS
70
INPUT IP2 DIFF –40°C Rx1 IIP2 SUM –40°C
BANDWIDTH (dBm)
90
65
80 60
55
70 Rx2 IIP2 DIFF +110°C
50 Rx2 IIP2 SUM +110°C
Rx2 IIP2 DIFF +25°C
60 Rx2 IIP2 SUM +25°C
45 Rx2 IIP2 DIFF –40°C
Rx2 IIP2 SUM –40°C
50 40
5802 5812 5822 5832 5842 5852 5862 5872 5882 5892 5902
16499-901
16499-904
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802
ATTENUATION (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATION
Figure 402. Receiver IIP2 vs. Attenuation, 5800 MHz LO, Tones Placed at Figure 405. Receiver IIP2 Sum and Difference Across Bandwidth vs. Swept
5845 MHz and 5846 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation Pass Band Frequency, Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 5800 MHz, Tone 1 =
5802 MHz, Tone 2 Swept, −21 dBm Each
25
15
20
15 10
10
5
5
0
0
5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802 5802
16499-908
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
16499-905
5812 5822 5832 5842 5852 5862 5872 5882 5892 5902 5912 5922
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB) SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 406. Receiver IIP3 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 5800 MHz, Tone 1 = Figure 409. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Pass Band Frequency,
5895 MHz, Tone 2 = 5896 MHz, −21dBm Plus Attenuation Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 5800 MHz, Tone 1 = 5802 MHz, Tone 2
Swept Across Pass Band, −21 dBm Each
30 –10
Rx1 = +110°C –20 +110°C
Rx1 = +25°C +25°C
25 Rx1 = –40°C –30 –40°C
Rx2 = +110°C
20 Rx2 = –40°C
–50
15 –60
–70
10 –80
–90
5
–100
–110
0
16499-909
5805 5815 5825 5835 5845 5855 5865 5875 5888 5895 5905 5915 –100 –75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100
16499-906
5806 5816 5826 5836 5846 5856 5866 5876 5886 5896 5906 5916 BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
SWEPT PASS BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 407. Receiver IIP3 Across Bandwidth vs. Swept Pass Band Frequency, Figure 410. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Attenuation =
Receiver Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 5800 MHz, Tone 2 = Tone 1 + 1 MHz, 0 dB, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate =
−21 dBm each, Swept Across Pass Band 245.76 MSPS, LO = 5200 MHz
60 –10
40 Rx2 = –40°C
–50
–60
30
–70
20 –80
–90
10 –100
–110
16499-910
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz)
RECEIVER ATTENUATION (dB)
Figure 408. Receiver IIP3 vs. Receiver Attenuation, LO = 5800 MHz, Tone 1 = Figure 411. Receiver Image vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, 0 dB Attenuation,
5802 MHz, Tone 2 = 5892 MHz, −21 dBm Plus Attenuation 200 MHz RF Bandwidth, Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate =
245.76 MSPS, LO = 5900 MHz
0.2
–40
0.1
–60 0
–0.1
–80
–0.2
–0.3
–100
–0.4
–120 –0.5
16499-914
16499-911
0 2 10 15 20 25 30 0 2 10 15 20 25 30
ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 412. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Figure 415. Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting and
Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 5200 MHz, Temperature, LO = 5600 MHz
Baseband Frequency= 10 MHz
0 0.5
0.2
–40
0.1
–60 0
–0.1
–80
–0.2
–0.3
–100
–0.4
–120 –0.5
16499-912
16499-915
0 2 10 15 20 25 30 0 2 10 15 20 25 30
ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB) RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
Figure 413. Receiver Image vs. Attenuator Setting, RF Bandwidth = 200 MHz, Figure 416. Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting and
Tracking Calibration Active, Sample Rate = 245.76 MSPS, LO = 5900MHz, Temperature, LO = 6000 MHz
Baseband Frequency= 10 MHz
0.5 0.5
0.4
0.4 +110°C
+25°C 0.3
RECEIVER GAIN STEP ERROR (dBc)
0.2
0
0.1 –0.1
–0.2
0 –0.3
–0.1 –0.4
–0.5
–0.2 MAX OF NORMALIZED_I_RIPPLE –40°C
–0.6
MAX OF NORMALIZED_I_RIPPLE +25°C
–0.7 MAX OF NORMALIZED_I_RIPPLE +110°C
–0.3
–0.8 MAX OF NORMALIZED_Q_RIPPLE –40°C
–0.4 MAX OF NORMALIZED_Q_RIPPLE +25°C
–0.9
MAX OF NORMALIZED_Q_RIPPLE +110°C
–1.0
–0.5
0.99
4.502
8.002
11.498
14.998
18.514
22.006
25.514
29.006
32.498
35.978
39.502
42.998
46.502
49.978
53.518
56.998
60.506
64.006
67.502
71.014
74.506
77.986
81.502
84.998
88.498
91.978
95.486
98.998
102.514
105.998
109.502
113.002
16499-913
16499-299
0 2 10 15 20 25 30
RECEIVER ATTENUATOR SETTING (dB)
BASEBAND AND FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 414. Receiver Gain Step Error vs. Receiver Attenuator Setting and Figure 417. Normalized Receiver Baseband Flatness vs. Baseband Frequency
Temperature, LO = 5200 MHz (Receiver Flatness)
–90
–90
–100
16499-919
16499-916
–60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 5900
BASEBAND FREQUENCY OFFSET (MHz) FREQUENCY OFFSET FROM LO (MHz)
Figure 418. Receiver HD2 Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Tone Level = Figure 421. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO Tone
−15 dBm at Attenuation = 0 dB, X-Axis = Baseband Frequency Offset of the Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 5900 MHz
Fundamental Tone Not the Frequency of the HD2 Product (HD2 Product = 2×
the Baseband Frequency), HD2 Canceller Disabled, LO = 5200 MHz
–30 0
–40 +110°C
–5
+25°C
–50
–40°C
–10
RECEIVER HD2 LEFT (dBc)
–60
–70 –15
–80
EVM (dB)
–20
–90
–25
–100
–150 –45
16499-920
16499-917
Figure 419. Receiver HD2, Left vs. Baseband Frequency Offset, Tone Level = Figure 422. Receiver EVM vs. Input Power, LTE 20 MHz RF Signal, LO =
−15 dBm at Attenuation = 0 dB, X-Axis = Baseband Frequency Offset of the 5200 MHz, Default AGC Settings
Fundamental Tone Not the Frequency of the HD2 Product (HD2 Product = 2×
the Baseband Frequency), HD2 Canceller Disabled, LO = 5900 MHz
0
–10
Rx2 = +110°C (LEFT) Rx2 = +110°C (RIGHT)
–5 +110°C
Rx1 = +110°C (LEFT) Rx1 = +110°C (RIGHT)
RECEIVER HD3, LEFT AND RIGHT (dBc)
–70 –20
–90 –25
–30
–110
–35
–130
–40
–150 –45
16499-921
Figure 420. Receiver HD3, Left and Right vs. Frequency Offset from LO, Tone Figure 423. Receiver EVM vs. Input Power, LTE 20 MHz RF Signal, LO =
Level = −15 dBm at Attenuation = 0 dB, LO = 5200 MHz 5500 MHz, Default AGC Settings
–5 +110°C –40
+25°C
–40°C
–10 –60
–20
–100
–25
–120
–30
–140
–35
–160
–40
–180
16499-924
–45 100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M 100M
16499-922
–65 –55 –45 –35 –25 –15 –5 5
FREQUENCY OFFSET (Hz)
LTE 20MHz RF INPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 424. Receiver EVM vs. Input Power, LTE 20 MHz RF Signal, LO = Figure 426. LO Phase Noise vs. Frequency Offset, LO = 5900 MHz, RMS Phase
5800 MHz, Default AGC Settings Error Integrated from 2 kHz to 18 MHz, PLL Loop Bandwidth > 300 kHz,
Spectrum Analyzer Limits Far Out Noise
0
10 Rx1 TO Rx2
Rx2 TO Rx1
20
Rx TO Rx ISOLATION (dB)
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
16499-923
5000 5100 5200 5300 5400 5500 5600 5700 5800 5900 6000
LO FREQUENCY (MHz)
M21 M26
FREQ = 100.0MHz FREQ = 3.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.143 / –7.865 M28 S (1,1) = 0.368 / 150.626
IMPEDANCE = 66.439 – j2.654 IMPEDANCE = 24.355 + j10.153
M27
M22 M29 M27
FREQ = 300.0MHz FREQ = 4.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.141 / –25.589 S (1,1) = 0.484 / –107.379
IMPEDANCE = 64.063 – j7.987 M26 IMPEDANCE = 25.118 + j30.329
M23 M28
FREQ = 500.0MHz FREQ = 5.000GHz
S (1,1)
S (1,1) = 0.145 / –42.661 M25 M21 S (1,1) = 0.569 / 70.352
M22
IMPEDANCE = 60.623 – j12.201 M23
M24 IMPEDANCE = 35.932 + j56.936
M24 M29
FREQ = 1.000GHz FREQ = 6.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.164 / –84.046 S (1,1) = 0.614 / 36.074
IMPEDANCE = 49.000 – j16.447 IMPEDANCE = 81.032 + j94.014
M25
FREQ = 2.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.247 / 155.186
IMPEDANCE = 31.131 – j6.860
16499-002
FREQ (0Hz TO 6.000GHz)
Figure 427. Transmitter Output Impedance Series Equivalent Differential Impedance (SEDZ)
M15 M20
FREQ = 100.0MHz FREQ = 3.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.391 / –1.848 S (1,1) = 0.104 / –66.720
IMPEDANCE = 114.099 – j3.397 IMPEDANCE = 53.262 – j10.292
M23
M16 M21
FREQ = 300.0MHz M22 FREQ = 4.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.389 / –5.601 M21 S (1,1) = 0.116 / –104.276
IMPEDANCE = 112.639 – j10.091 IMPEDANCE = 46.060 + j10.522
M21
M17 M22
FREQ = 500.0MHz M15 FREQ = 5.000GHz
M16
S (1,1)
M19
FREQ = 2.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.267 / –39.928
IMPEDANCE = 70.189 – j25.940 16499-003
M15 M20
FREQ = 100.0MHz FREQ = 3.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.390 / –1.819 S (1,1) = 0.267 / –64.650
IMPEDANCE = 113.933 – j3.331 IMPEDANCE = 55.102 – j28.685
M16 M21
FREQ = 300.0MHz FREQ = 4.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.390 / –5.495 S (1,1) = 0.186 / –104.336
IMPEDANCE = 112.803 – j9.931 M23 IMPEDANCE = 42.821 – j16.026
M17 M22
FREQ = 500.0MHz M15 FREQ = 5.000GHz
M22 M16
S (1,1) = 0.388 / –9.198 S (1,1) M17
M18 S (1,1) = 0.164 / –173.106
IMPEDANCE = 110.398 – j16.107 IMPEDANCE = 35.977 – j1.455
M21 M19
M20 M23
M18
FREQ = 1.000GHz FREQ = 6.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.377 / –18.643 S (1,1) = 0.266 / 130.063
IMPEDANCE = 100.377 – j28.250 IMPEDANCE = 32.890 + j14.399
M19
FREQ = 2.000GHz
S (1,1) = 0.336 / –39.123
IMPEDANCE = 74.966 – j35.800
16499-004
FREQ (0Hz TO 6.000GHz)
TERMINOLOGY
Large Signal Bandwidth Observation Bandwidth
Large signal bandwidth, otherwise known as instantaneous Observation bandwidth is the 1 dB bandwidth of the observation
bandwidth or signal bandwidth, is the bandwidth over which receiver. With the observation receiver sharing the transmitter
there are large signals. For example, for Band 42 LTE, the large LO, the observation receiver sees similar power densities as in
signal bandwidth is 200 MHz. the occupied and synthesis bandwidths of the transmitter.
Occupied Bandwidth Backoff
Occupied bandwidth is the total bandwidth of the active signals. Backoff is the difference (in dB) between full scale and the rms
For example, three 20 MHz carriers have a 60 MHz occupied signal power.
bandwidth, regardless of where the carriers are placed within PHIGH
the large signal bandwidth. PHIGH is the largest signal that can be applied without overloading
Synthesis Bandwidth the ADC for the receiver and/or observation receiver input.
Synthesis bandwidth is the bandwidth over which digital Due to the nature of continuous time, Σ-Δ ADCs, this input
predistortion (DPD) linearization is transmitted. Synthesis level results in slightly less than full scale at the digital output;
bandwidth is the 1 dB bandwidth of the transmitter. The power this is because of the nature of the continuous time Σ-Δ ADCs,
density of the signal outside the occupied bandwidth is assumed which exhibit a soft overload in contrast to the hard clipping of
to be 25 dB below the signal in the occupied bandwidth. This pipeline ADCs, for example.
value assumes that the unlinearized PA achieves 25 dB ACLR.
THEORY OF OPERATION
The ADRV9009 is a highly integrated RF transmitter subsystem The receivers include ADCs and adjustable sample rates that
capable of configuration for a wide range of applications. The produce data streams from the received signals. The signals can
device integrates all RF, mixed-signal, and digital blocks necessary be conditioned further by a series of decimation filters and a
to provide all transmitter, traffic receiver, and DPD observation programmable FIR filter with additional decimation settings. The
receiver functions in a single device. Programmability allows the sample rate of each digital filter block is adjustable by changing
transmitter to be adapted for use in many TDD and 3G/4G cellular decimation factors to produce the desired output data rate.
standards. The ADRV9009 contains four high speed serial
OBSERVATION RECEIVER
interface links for the transmitter chain, and two high speed
links each for the receiver and observation receiver chains. The The ADRV9009 contains an independent DPD observation
links are JESD204B, Subclass 1 compliant. The two receiver receiver front end with two multiplexed inputs and a common
lanes can be reused for the observation receiver, providing a low digital back end that is shared with the traffic receiver. The
pin count and a reliable data interface to field programmable innovative configuration enables a highly efficient shared receiver/
gate arrays (FPGAs) or integrated baseband solutions. observation receiver mode where the device can support fast
switching between receiver and observation receiver mode in
The ADRV9009 also provides tracking correction of dc offset TDD applications. The observation receiver shares the common
QEC errors, and transmitter LO leakage to maintain high frequency synthesizer with the transmitter.
performance under varying temperatures and input signal
conditions. The device also includes test modes that allow The observation receiver is a direct conversion system that
system designers to debug designs during prototyping and to contains a programmable attenuator stage, followed by matched
optimize radio configurations. I and Q mixers, baseband filters, and ADCs.
TRANSMITTER The continuous time Σ-Δ ADCs have inherent antialiasing that
reduces the RF filtering requirement.
The ADRV9009 transmitter section consists of two identical
and independently controlled channels that provide all digital The ADC outputs can be conditioned further by a series of
processing, mixed-signal, and RF blocks necessary to implement a decimation filters and a programmable FIR filter with additional
direct conversion system while sharing a common frequency decimation settings. The sample rate of each digital filter block
synthesizer. The digital data from the JESD204B lanes passes is adjustable by changing decimation factors to produce the
through a fully programmable, 128-tap FIR filter with variable desired output data rate.
interpolation rates. The FIR output is sent to a series of CLOCK INPUT
interpolation filters that provide additional filtering and The ADRV9009 requires a differential clock connected to the
interpolation prior to reaching the DAC. Each 14-bit DAC REF_CLK_IN_x pins. The frequency of the clock input must be
has an adjustable sample rate. between 10 MHz and 1000 MHz and must have very low phase
When converted to baseband analog signals, the in phase (I) noise because this signal generates the RF LO and internal
and quadrature (Q) signals are filtered to remove sampling sampling clocks.
artifacts and are fed to the upconversion mixers. Each transmitter
SYNTHESIZERS
chain provides a wide attenuation adjustment range with fine
granularity to optimize SNR. RF PLL
The ADRV9009 contains a fractional-N PLL to generate the RF
RECEIVER
LO for the signal paths. The PLL incorporates an internal VCO
The ADRV9009 receiver contains all the blocks necessary to and loop filter, requiring no external components. The LOs on
receive RF signals and convert them to digital data usable by a multiple chips can be phase synchronized to support active
baseband processor (BBP). Each receiver can be configured as antenna systems and beam forming applications.
a direct conversion system that supports up to a 200 MHz
Clock PLL
bandwidth. Each receiver contains a programmable attenuator
stage, followed by matched I and Q mixers that downconvert The ADRV9009 contains a PLL synthesizer that generates all
received signals to baseband for digitization. the baseband related clock signals and serialization/deserial-
ization (SERDES) clocks. This PLL is programmed based on
Gain control can be achieved by using the on-chip AGC or by
the data rate and sample rate requirements of the system.
allowing the BBP make gain adjustments in a manual gain control
mode. Performance is optimized by mapping each gain control
setting to specific attenuation levels at each adjustable gain
block in the receiver signal path. Additionally, each channel
contains independent receive signal strength indicator (RSSI)
measurement capability, dc offset tracking, and all circuitry
necessary for self calibration.
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Data Sheet ADRV9009
SERIAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE (SPI) machine states, and various receiver parameters are among the
The ADRV9009 uses an SPI interface to communicate with the outputs that can be monitored on these pins. Additionally,
BBP. This interface can be configured as a 4-wire interface with certain pins can be configured as inputs and used for various
dedicated receiver and transmitter ports, or it can be configured functions, such as setting the receiver gain in real time.
as a 3-wire interface with a bidirectional data communications Twelve 3.3 V GPIO_x pins are also included on the device.
port. This bus allows the BBP to set all device control parameters These pins provide control signals to external components.
using a simple address data serial bus protocol. AUXILIARY CONVERTERS
Write commands follow a 24-bit format. The first five bits set AUXADC_x
the bus direction and the number of bytes to transfer. The next
The ADRV9009 contains an auxiliary ADC that is multiplexed
11 bits set the address where data is written. The final eight bits
to four input pins (AUXADC_x). The auxiliary ADC is 12 bits
are the data to be transferred to the specific register address.
with an input voltage range of 0.05 V to VDDA_3P3 − 0.05 V.
Read commands follow a similar format with the exception that When enabled, the auxiliary ADC is free running. The SPI reads
the first 16 bits are transferred on the SDIO pin and the final provide the last value latched at the ADC output. The auxiliary
eight bits are read from the ADRV9009, either on the SDO pin ADC can also be multiplexed to a built in, diode-based
in 4-wire mode or on the SDIO pin in 3-wire mode. temperature sensor.
JTAG BOUNDARY SCAN AUXDAC_x
The ADRV9009 provides support for JTAG boundary scan. The ADRV9009 contains 10 identical auxiliary DACs
There are five dual function pins associated with the JTAG (AUXDAC_x) that can be used for bias or other system
interface. These pins access the on chip test access port. To functionality. The auxiliary DACs are 10 bits and have an output
enable the JTAG functionality, set the GPIO_3 pin through voltage range of approximately 0.7 V to VDDA_3P3 − 0.3 V
the GPIO_0 pin to 1001, and then pull the TEST pin high. and have a current drive of 10 mA.
POWER SUPPLY SEQUENCE JESD204B DATA INTERFACE
The ADRV9009 requires a specific power-up sequence to avoid The digital data interface for the ADRV9009 uses JEDEC
undesired power-up currents. In the optimal power-up sequence, JESD204B Subclass 1. The serial interface operates at speeds of
the VDDD1P3_DIG and the VDDA1P3_x supplies (VDDA1P3_x up to 12.288 Gbps. The benefits of the JESD204B interface
includes all 1.3 V domains) power up first and together. If include a reduction in required board area for data interface
these supplies cannot be brought up simultaneously, then the routing, resulting in smaller total system size. Four high speed
VDDD1P3_DIG supply must come up first. Bring the VDDA_ serial lanes are provided for transmit and four high speed lanes
3P3, VDDA1P8_x, VDDA1P3_DES, and VDDA1P3_SER are provided for the receiver and observation receiver. The
supplies up after the 1.3 V supplies. The VDD_INTERFACE ADRV9009 supports single lane or dual lane interfaces and
supply can be brought up at any time. Note that no device damage fixed and floating point data formats for receiver and/or
occurs if this sequence is not followed. However, failure to follow observation receiver data.
this sequence may result in higher than expected power-up
currents. It is also recommended to toggle the RESET signal after Table 6. Observation Path Interface Rates
power stabilizes, prior to configuration. The power-down sequence JESD204B
is not critical. If a power-down sequence is followed, remove the Bandwidth Output Rate Lane Rate Number of
VDDD1P3_DIG supply last to avoid any back biasing of the (MHz) (MSPS) (Mbps) Lanes
digital control lines. 200 245.76 9830.4 1
200 307.2 12288 1
GPIO_x PINS 250 307.2 12288 1
The ADRV9009 provides 19 1.8 V to 2.5 V GPIO signals that 450 491.52 9830.4 2
can be configured for numerous functions. When configured as 450 491.52 4915.2 4
outputs, certain pins can provide real-time signal information
to the BBP, allowing the BBP to determine receiver performance. A
pointer register selects the information that is output to these
pins. Signals used for manual gain mode, calibration flags, state
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1, 2 1, 2 1, 2, 4)
Table 8. Example Receiver Interface Rates (Other Output Rates, Bandwidth, and JESD204B Lanes Also Supported)
Single-Channel Operation Dual Channel Operation
Bandwidth Output Rate JESD204B Lane Rate JESD204B Number JESD204B Lane Rate JESD204B Number
(MHz) (MSPS) (Mbps) of Lanes (Mbps) of Lanes
80 122.88 4915.2 1 9830.4 1
100 153.6 6144 1 12288 1
100 245.76 9830.4 1 9830.4 2
200 245.76 9830.4 1 9830.4 2
200 245.76 4915.2 2 4915.2 4
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Figure 431. Receiver Datapath Filter Implementation
FIR DC DIGITAL
ADC RHB3 RHB2 RHB1 GAIN JESD204B
(DEC 1, 2, 4) EST
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Figure 432. Observation Receiver Datapath Filter Implementation
APPLICATIONS INFORMATION
PCB LAYOUT AND POWER SUPPLY PCB MATERIAL AND STACKUP SELECTION
RECOMMENDATIONS Figure 434 shows the PCB stackup used for the ADRV9009
Overview customer evaluation boards. The dielectric material used on the
top and the bottom layers is 8 mil Rogers 4350B. The remaining
The ADRV9009 device is a highly integrated RF agile transceiver
dielectric layers are FR4-370 HR. The board design uses the
with significant signal conditioning integrated onto one chip.
Rogers laminate for the top and the bottom layers for its low
Due to the increased complexity of the device and its high pin
loss tangent at high frequencies. The ground planes under the
count, careful PCB layout is important to get the optimal
Rogers laminate (Layer 2 and Layer 13) are the reference planes
performance. This data sheet provides a checklist of issues to
for the transmission lines routed on the outer surfaces. These
look for and guidelines on how to optimize the PCB to mitigate
layers are solid copper planes without any splits under the RF
performance issues. The goal of this data sheet is to help achieve
traces. Layer 2 and Layer 13 are crucial to maintaining the RF
the optimal performance from the ADRV9009 while reducing
signal integrity and, ultimately, ADRV9009 performance. Layer 3
board layout effort. This data sheet assumes that the reader is an
and Layer 12 route power supply domains. To keep the RF
experienced analog and RF engineer who understands RF PCB
section of the ADRV9009 isolated from the fast transients of the
layout and has an understanding of RF transmission lines. This
digital section, the JESD204B interface lines are routed on Layer 5
data sheet discusses the following issues and provides guidelines
and Layer 10. Those layers have impedance control set to a 100 Ω
for system designers to achieve the optimal performance
differential. The remaining digital lines from ADRV9009 are
performance for the ADRV9009:
routed on inner Layer 7 and inner Layer 8. RF traces on the
• PCB material and stack up selection outer layers must be a controlled impedance to get the best
• Fanout and trace space layout guidelines performance from the device. 0.5 ounce copper or 1 ounce
• Components placement and routing guidelines copper is used for the inner layers in this board. The outer
• RF and JESD204B transmission line layout layers use 1.5 ounce copper so that the RF traces are less prone
• Isolation techniques used on the ADRV9009 customer card to pealing. Ground planes on this board are full copper floods
• Power management considerations with no splits except for vias, through-hole components, and
• Unused pin instructions isolation structures. The ground planes must route entirely to
the edge of the PCB under the Surface-Mount Type A (SMA)
connectors to maintain signal launch integrity. Power planes
can be pulled back from the board edge to decrease the risk of
shorting from the board edge.
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Figure 433. ADRV9009, ADRV9008-1, and ADRV9008-2 Customer Evaluation Board Trace Impedance and Stackup
FANOUT AND TRACE SPACE GUIDELINES The JESD204B interface signals are routed on two signal layers
The ADRV9009 device uses a 196-ball chip scale ball grid array that use impedance control (Layer 5 and Layer 10). The spacing
(BGA), 12 × 12 mm package. The pitch between the pins is between the BGA pads is 17.5 mil. After the signal is on the
0.8 mm. This small pitch makes it impractical to route all signals on inner layers, a 3.6 mil trace (50 Ω) connects the JESD204B
a single layer. RF pins have been placed on the outer edges of signal to the FPGA mezzanine card (FMC) connector. The
the ADRV9009 package. The location of the pins helps in routing recommended BGA land pad size is 15 mil.
the critical signals without a fanout via. Each digital signal is Figure 435 shows the fanout scheme of the ADRV9009 evaluation
routed from the BGA pad using a 4.5 mil trace. The trace is card. As mentioned before, the ADRV9009 evaluation board
connected to the BGA using via in the pad structure. The uses via in the pad technique. This routing approach can be
signals are buried in the inner layers of the board for routing used for the ADRV9009 if there are no issues with
to other parts of the system. manufacturing capabilities.
JESD INTERFACE
TRACE WIDTH = 3.6mil
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Figure 434. Trace Fanout Scheme on ADRV9009 Evaluation Card (PCB Layer Top and Layer 5 Enabled)
COMPONENT PLACEMENT AND ROUTING The receiver and transmitter baluns and the matching circuits
GUIDELINES affect the overall RF performance of the ADRV9009 transceiver.
Make every effort to optimize the component selection and
The ADRV9009 transceiver requires few external components
placement to avoid performance degradation. The RF Routing
to function, but those that are used require careful placement
Guidelines section describes proper matching circuit placement
and routing to optimize performance. This section provides a
and routing in more detail. Refer to the RF Port Interface
checklist for properly placing and routing critical signals and
Information section for more information.
components.
In cases in which ADRV9009 are used, install a 10 μF capacitor
Signals with Highest Routing Priority
near the transmitter balun(s) VDDA1P8_TX dc feed(s) for RF
RF lines and JESD204B interface signals are the signals that are transmitter outputs. This acts as a reservoir for the transmitter
most critical and must be routed with the highest priority. supply current. The Transmitter Balun DC Feed Supplies
Figure 435 shows the general directions in which each of the section discusses more details about the transmitter output
signals must be routed so that they can be properly isolated power supply configuration.
from noisy signals.
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Figure 435. RF IO, DEV_CLK, and JESD204B Signal Routing Guidelines for ADRV9009
AC COUPLING
CAPS
100ΩTERMINATION
RESISTOR
TO ADRV9009
BGA BALLS
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Figure 436. REF_CLK_IN Routing Recommendation
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Figure 437. Layout Example of Power Supply Domains Routed with Ground Shielding (Layer 12 to Power)
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0Ω RESISTOR
PLACEHOLDERS
FOR FERRITE BEADS
RESERVOIR
CAPACITORS
DUT
1µ + 100nF bypass
CAPS ORIENTED SUCH
THAT CURRENTS FLOW
AWAY FROM OTHER
POWER PINS
0Ω RESISTOR
PLACEHOLDERS
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FOR FERRITE BEADS
Figure 439. Placement Example of 0 Ω Resistor Placeholders for Ferrite Beads, Reservoir and Bypass Capacitors on ADRV9009 Customer Card (Layers: 12 to Power and
Bottom)
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Figure 440. ADRV9009 Auxiliary ADC, Analog and Digital GPIO Signals Routing Guidelines
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Figure 441. Pi Network Matching Components Available on Different RF Nets (Using the ADRV9009 Evaluation Card as an Example)
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Figure 442. Pi Network Matching Components Available on Different RF Nets (Using ADRV9009 Evaluation Card as an Example)
Tx OUTPUT / BALUN
1.8V SUPPLY FEED
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Figure 443. Transmitter Power Supply Planes (VDDA1P8_TX) on the ADRV9008-2 Evaluation Card
Tx Tx Tx Tx
DIFFERENTIAL A DIFFERENTIAL B DIFFERENTIAL A DIFFERENTIAL B
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TIGHTLY COUPLED LOOSELY COUPLED
DIFFERENTIAL Tx LINES DIFFERENTIAL Tx LINES
Figure 445. Routing JESD204B Differential A and Differential B Corresponding to Differential Positive Signals or Negative Signals (One Differential Pair)
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Figure 446. Isolation Structures on the ADRV9009 Customer Card
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1.24mm
0.5 2.0
m21 m26
FREQUENCY = 100MHz M28 FREQUENCY = 3GHz
S(1,1) = 0.143/–7.865 M27 S(1,1) = 0.368/150.626
IMPEDANCE = 66.439 – j2.654 IMPEDANCE = 24.355 + j10.153
M29
m22 0.2 5.0 m27
FREQUENCY = 300MHz FREQUENCY = 4GHz
S(1,1) = 0.141/–25.589 M26 S(1,1) = 0.484/107.379
IMPEDANCE = 64.063 – j7.987 IMPEDANCE = 25.118 + j30.329
m23 m28
S91,1)
–0.5 –2.0
–1.0
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0.5 2.0
m15
FREQUENCY = 100MHz
S(1,1) = 0.390/–1.819
IMPEDANCE = 113.933 – j3.331 m20
FREQUENCY = 3GHz
m16 0.2 5.0 S(1,1) = 0.267/–64.650
FREQUENCY = 300MHz IMPEDANCE = 55.102 – j28.685
S(1,1) = 0.390/–5.495
IMPEDANCE = 112.803 – j9.931 m21
M23 FREQUENCY = 4GHz
m17 S(1,1) = 0.186/–104.336
FREQUENCY = 500MHz M22 M15 IMPEDANCE = 42.821 – j16.026
S(1,1)
S(1,1) = 0.388/–9.198 0 M16
IMPEDANCE = 110.398 – j16.107 M17 m22
M21 FREQUENCY = 5GHz
m18 M19 M18 S(1,1) = 0.164/–173.106
FREQUENCY = 1GHz IMPEDANCE = 35.977 – j1.455
S(1,1) = 0.377–18.643 M20
IMPEDANCE = 100.377 – j28.250 m23
–0.2 –5.0 FREQUENCY = 6GHz
m19 S(1,1) = 0.266/130.063
FREQUENCY = 2GHz IMPEDANCE = 32.890 + j14.399
S(1,1) = 0.336/–39.123
IMPEDANCE = 74.966 – j35.800
–0.5 –2.0
–1.0
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FREQUENCY (0Hz TO 6GHz)
Figure 450. Receiver 1 and Receiver 2 SEDZ and PEDZ Data
1.0
0.5 2.0
m15
FREQUENCY = 100MHz
S(1,1) = 0.391/–1.848
IMPEDANCE = 114.099 – j3.397 m20
FREQUENCY = 3GHz
m16 0.2 M23 5.0 S(1,1) = 0.104/–66.720
FREQUENCY = 300MHz M22 IMPEDANCE = 53.262 – j10.292
S(1,1) = 0.389/–5.601
IMPEDANCE = 112.639 – j10.091 m21
FREQUENCY = 4GHz
m17 M21 S(1,1) = 0.116/104.276
FREQUENCY = 500MHz IMPEDANCE = 46.060 + j10.522
S(1,1)
0 M15
S(1,1) = 0.385/–9.396 M20 M16
IMPEDANCE = 109.556 – j16.156 m22
M19 FREQUENCY = 5GHz
M17
m18 S(1,1) = 0.342/75.761
FREQUENCY = 1GHz M18
IMPEDANCE = 46.551 + j34.914
S(1,1) = 0.362–19.087
IMPEDANCE = 97.259 – j26.513 m23
–0.2 –5.0 FREQUENCY = 6GHz
m19 S(1,1) = 0.525/53.007
FREQUENCY = 2GHz IMPEDANCE = 56.249 + j65.146
S(1,1) = 0.267/–39.928
IMPEDANCE = 70.789 – j25.940
–0.5 –2.0
–1.0
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0.5 2.0
m1 350 900
FREQUENCY = 100MHz R_PEDZ
S(1,1) = 0.018/–149.643 L_OR_C_PE 800
IMPEDANCE = 48.491 – j0.866 M5 M6 300 X_STATUS
m2 0.2 5.0 m7 700
FREQUENCY = 750MHz FREQUENCY = 5GHz
S(1,1) = 0.074/–123.043 250 L_OR_C_PE = 1.336
IMPEDANCE = 45.753 – j5.744 m8 600
m3 FREQUENCY = 5GHz
M4
L_OR_C_PE
X_STATUS
FREQUENCY = 1.5GHz M1 200 R_PEDZ = 31.172
R_PEDZ
S(1,1) = 0.147/–138.745 0 500
M2 m9
IMPEDANCE = 39.362 – j7.804 FREQUENCY = 5GHz
m4 M3 X_STATUS = 1 400
150
FREQUENCY = 3GHz
S(1,1) = 0.292/–175.424 300
IMPEDANCE = 5.273 – j547.733
m5 –0.2 –5.0 100
FREQUENCY = 6GHz 200
S(1,1) = 0.538/123.271
IMPEDANCE = 18.885 – j23.935 50
100
m6
FREQUENCY = 12GHz 0
S(1,1) = 0.757/46.679 –0.5 –2.0 0
IMPEDANCE = 40.002 – j103.036 0 2 4 6 8 10 12
FREQUENCY (GHz)
–1.0
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FREQUENCY (100MHz TO 12GHz)
Figure 452. RF_EXT_LO_I/O± SEDZ and PEDZ Data
1.0
0.5 2.0
m1 13E+5 1.0
FREQUENCY = 100MHz R_PEDZ
S(1,1) = 0.999/–1.396 1.2E+5 L_OR_C_PE 0.9
IMPEDANCE = 159.977 – j4.099E3 X_STATUS
m2 0.2 5.0 m7 0.8
FREQUENCY = 250MHz 1.1E+5
FREQUENCY = 1GHz
S(1,1) = 0.999/–3.480 L_OR_C_PE = 0.389 0.7
IMPEDANCE = 30.567 – j1.645E3 1.0E+5 m8
m3 FREQUENCY = 1GHz 0.6
L_OR_C_PE
X_STATUS
FREQUENCY = 500MHz M1 R_PEDZ = 4.761E4
R_PEDZ
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FREQUENCY (0.000Hz TO 1.100GHz)
Figure 453. ADRV9009 REF_CLK_IN± SEDZ and PEDZ Data (On Average, the Real Part of the Parallel Equivalent Differential Impedance (RP) = ~ 70 kΩ)
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Figure 454. Simulation Setup in ADS with SEDZ .s1p Files and DataAccessComponent
CB LC LC
– –
RDCR RDCR
TX1_OUT+/ ∆V ∆V
TX2_OUT+ IBIAS = ~100mA + +
IBIAS = ~100mA
TX2_OUT–
Figure 455. ADRV9009 RF DC Bias Configurations Depicting Parasitic Losses due to Wire Wound Chokes
TX1_OUT+/
TX2_OUT+ IBIAS = ~100mA – ∆V +
1.8V RDCR
Tx1 OR Tx2
OUTPUT
STAGE IBIAS = ~100mA CB RDCR
TX1_OUT–/
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– ∆V +
TX2_OUT–
Figure 456. ADRV9009 RF DC Bias Configurations Depicting Parasitic Losses due to Center Tapped Transformers
1.8V
Tx1 OR Tx2
OUTPUT
STAGE CB
TX1_OUT–/
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TX2_OUT–
CB LC LC
TX1_OUT+/ CC
TX2_OUT+ 1.8V
Tx1 OR Tx2
OUTPUT
STAGE CC
1.8V
TX1_OUT–/
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TX2_OUT–
CB LC LC
TX1_OUT+/
TX2_OUT+ 1.8V
Tx1 OR Tx2
OUTPUT
STAGE 1.8V
TX1_OUT–/
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TX2_OUT–
CB LC LC
TX1_OUT+/ CC
TX2_OUT+ 1.8V
TX2_OUT–
Table 11. Sample Wire Wound DC Bias Choke Resistance vs. Size vs. Inductance
Inductance (nH) Resistance (Size: 0603) Resistance (Size: 1206)
100 0.10 0.08
200 0.15 0.10
300 0.16 0.12
400 0.28 0.14
500 0.45 0.15
600 0.52 0.20
RX1_IN–
RECEIVER
INPUT
STAGE
(MIXER OR LNA)
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RX1_IN+
RX1_IN+
Device models, board models, balun and SMD component Figure 465 shows three elements in parallel marked do not
models are required to build an accurate system level simulation. install (DNI). However, only one set of SMD component pads is
The board layout model can be obtained from an electromagnetic placed on the board. For example, R202, L202, and C202
momentum (EM) simulator. The balun and SMD component components only have one set of SMD pads for one SMD
models can be obtained from the device vendors or built locally. component. Figure 465 shows that in a generic port impedance
Contact Analog Devices applications engineering for matching network, the shunt or series elements may be a resistor,
ADRV9009 modeling details. inductor, or capacitor.
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Figure 464. Transmitter 1 and Transmitter 2 Generic Matching Network Topology
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Figure 465. Receiver 1 and Receiver 2 Generic Matching Network Topology
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Figure 466. Observation Receiver 1 and Observation Receiver 2 Generic Matching Network Topology
OUTLINE DIMENSIONS
12.10
12.00 SQ A1 BALL
A1 BALL 11.90 PAD CORNER
CORNER 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
A
B
C
D
E
PIN A1
INDICATOR 10.40 SQ F
7.755 REF G
H
J
0.80 K
L
M
N
P
TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW
0.80 REF
8.090 REF
DETAIL A
1.27 0.91
1.18 0.84
1.09 DETAIL A 0.77
0.39
0.34
0.29
0.44 REF
03-02-2015-A
PKG-004723
Figure 467. 196-Ball Chip Scale Package Ball Grid Array [CSP_BGA]
(BC-196-13)
Dimensions shown in millimeters
ORDERING GUIDE
Model1 Temperature Range2 Package Description Package Option
ADRV9009BBCZ −40°C to +85°C 196-Ball Chip Scale Package Ball Grid Array [CSP_BGA] BC-196-13
ADRV9009BBCZ-REEL −40°C to +85°C 196-Ball Chip Scale Package Ball Grid Array [CSP_BGA] BC-196-13
ADRV9009-W/PCBZ Pb-Free Evaluation Board, 75 MHz to 6000 MHz
1
Z = RoHS Compliant Part.
2
See the Thermal Management section.